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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,038.08, 17,992.60 and 7,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,038.08, 17,992.60 and 7,069.80 is: 9,756.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,038.08 : 17,992.60 = 7,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,038.08/17,992.60 = 7,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,038.08x = 17,992.60 × 7,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,038.08x = 127,204,083.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,204,083.48/13,038.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,756.35

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