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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,034.53, 17,987.55 and 7,066.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,034.53, 17,987.55 and 7,066.05 is: 9,751.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,034.53 : 17,987.55 = 7,066.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,034.53/17,987.55 = 7,066.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,034.53x = 17,987.55 × 7,066.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,034.53x = 127,100,833.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,100,833.73/13,034.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,751.09

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