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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,031.33, 17,983.23 and 7,063.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,031.33, 17,983.23 and 7,063.00 is: 9,746.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,031.33 : 17,983.23 = 7,063.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,031.33/17,983.23 = 7,063.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,031.33x = 17,983.23 × 7,063.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,031.33x = 127,015,508.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,015,508.53/13,031.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,746.93

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