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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,027.08, 19,520.13 and 10,072.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,027.08, 19,520.13 and 10,072.74 is: 15,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027.08 : 19,520.13 = 10,072.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027.08/19,520.13 = 10,072.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027.08x = 19,520.13 × 10,072.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027.08x = 196,621,194.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,621,194.26/13,027.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.27

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