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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,033.22, 17,985.90 and 7,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,033.22, 17,985.90 and 7,064.90 is: 9,749.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,033.22 : 17,985.90 = 7,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,033.22/17,985.90 = 7,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,033.22x = 17,985.90 × 7,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,033.22x = 127,068,584.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,068,584.91/13,033.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,749.59

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