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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.20, 19,504.80 and 7,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.20, 19,504.80 and 7,473.60 is: 11,210.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.20 : 19,504.80 = 7,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.20/19,504.80 = 7,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.20x = 19,504.80 × 7,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.20x = 145,771,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,771,073.28/13,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210.40

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