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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,035.52, 19,471.36 and 10,961.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,035.52, 19,471.36 and 10,961.92 is: 16,373.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,035.52 : 19,471.36 = 10,961.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,035.52/19,471.36 = 10,961.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,035.52x = 19,471.36 × 10,961.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,035.52x = 213,443,490.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,443,490.61/13,035.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,373.99

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