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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,023.12, 19,526.04 and 7,182.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,023.12, 19,526.04 and 7,182.48 is: 10,768.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023.12 : 19,526.04 = 7,182.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023.12/19,526.04 = 7,182.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023.12x = 19,526.04 × 7,182.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023.12x = 140,245,391.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,245,391.78/13,023.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,768.95

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