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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,062.06, 18,017.43 and 7,753.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,062.06, 18,017.43 and 7,753.14 is: 10,694.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,062.06 : 18,017.43 = 7,753.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,062.06/18,017.43 = 7,753.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,062.06x = 18,017.43 × 7,753.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,062.06x = 139,691,657.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,691,657.23/13,062.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,694.46

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