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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.58, 19,532.27 and 7,173.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.58, 19,532.27 and 7,173.18 is: 10,761.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.58 : 19,532.27 = 7,173.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.58/19,532.27 = 7,173.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.58x = 19,532.27 × 7,173.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.58x = 140,108,488.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,108,488.52/13,019.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,761.37

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