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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,008.20, 19,512.30 and 12,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,008.20, 19,512.30 and 12,813.80 is: 19,220.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,008.20 : 19,512.30 = 12,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,008.20/19,512.30 = 12,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,008.20x = 19,512.30 × 12,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,008.20x = 250,026,709.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,026,709.74/13,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,220.70

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