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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,038.01, 17,992.44 and 7,069.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,038.01, 17,992.44 and 7,069.67 is: 9,756.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,038.01 : 17,992.44 = 7,069.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,038.01/17,992.44 = 7,069.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,038.01x = 17,992.44 × 7,069.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,038.01x = 127,200,575.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,200,575.44/13,038.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,756.13

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