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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,027.08, 19,550.38 and 8,103.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,027.08, 19,550.38 and 8,103.96 is: 12,162.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027.08 : 19,550.38 = 8,103.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027.08/19,550.38 = 8,103.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027.08x = 19,550.38 × 8,103.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027.08x = 158,435,497.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,435,497.50/13,027.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,162.01

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