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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,025.20, 19,550.82 and 7,184.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,025.20, 19,550.82 and 7,184.56 is: 10,784.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,025.20 : 19,550.82 = 7,184.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,025.20/19,550.82 = 7,184.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,025.20x = 19,550.82 × 7,184.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,025.20x = 140,464,039.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,464,039.34/13,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,784.02

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