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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,009.60, 19,485.60 and 10,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,009.60, 19,485.60 and 10,705.60 is: 16,034.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,009.60 : 19,485.60 = 10,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,009.60/19,485.60 = 10,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,009.60x = 19,485.60 × 10,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,009.60x = 208,605,039.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,605,039.36/13,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,034.70

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