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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.86, 18,014.47 and 7,673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.86, 18,014.47 and 7,673.04 is: 10,591.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.86 : 18,014.47 = 7,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.86/18,014.47 = 7,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.86x = 18,014.47 × 7,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.86x = 138,225,666.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,225,666.59/13,050.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,591.31

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