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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,026.20, 19,552.32 and 7,185.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,026.20, 19,552.32 and 7,185.56 is: 10,785.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,026.20 : 19,552.32 = 7,185.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,026.20/19,552.32 = 7,185.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,026.20x = 19,552.32 × 7,185.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,026.20x = 140,494,368.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,494,368.50/13,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,785.52

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