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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,053.99, 18,014.32 and 7,677.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,053.99, 18,014.32 and 7,677.04 is: 10,594.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,053.99 : 18,014.32 = 7,677.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,053.99/18,014.32 = 7,677.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,053.99x = 18,014.32 × 7,677.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,053.99x = 138,296,655.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,296,655.21/13,053.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.21

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