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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,035.68, 17,989.32 and 7,067.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,035.68, 17,989.32 and 7,067.44 is: 9,753.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,035.68 : 17,989.32 = 7,067.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,035.68/17,989.32 = 7,067.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,035.68x = 17,989.32 × 7,067.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,035.68x = 127,138,439.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,138,439.74/13,035.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,753.11

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