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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,033.68, 19,535.40 and 10,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,033.68, 19,535.40 and 10,102.56 is: 15,142.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,033.68 : 19,535.40 = 10,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,033.68/19,535.40 = 10,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,033.68x = 19,535.40 × 10,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,033.68x = 197,357,550.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,357,550.62/13,033.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,142.12

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