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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.78, 18,034.47 and 10,713.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.78, 18,034.47 and 10,713.54 is: 14,787.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.78 : 18,034.47 = 10,713.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.78/18,034.47 = 10,713.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.78x = 18,034.47 × 10,713.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.78x = 193,213,015.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,213,015.72/13,065.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,787.71

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