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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,007.40, 19,511.10 and 10,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,007.40, 19,511.10 and 10,818.60 is: 16,227.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,007.40 : 19,511.10 = 10,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,007.40/19,511.10 = 10,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,007.40x = 19,511.10 × 10,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,007.40x = 211,082,786.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,082,786.46/13,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,227.90

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