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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,022.80, 19,519.80 and 7,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,022.80, 19,519.80 and 7,183.60 is: 10,767.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,022.80 : 19,519.80 = 7,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,022.80/19,519.80 = 7,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,022.80x = 19,519.80 × 7,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,022.80x = 140,222,435.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,222,435.28/13,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,767.46

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