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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,033.00, 17,985.34 and 7,064.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,033.00, 17,985.34 and 7,064.62 is: 9,749.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,033.00 : 17,985.34 = 7,064.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,033.00/17,985.34 = 7,064.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,033.00x = 17,985.34 × 7,064.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,033.00x = 127,059,556.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,059,556.54/13,033.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,749.06

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