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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,039.20, 19,524.24 and 6,788.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,039.20, 19,524.24 and 6,788.16 is: 10,164.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,039.20 : 19,524.24 = 6,788.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,039.20/19,524.24 = 6,788.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,039.20x = 19,524.24 × 6,788.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,039.20x = 132,533,665.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,533,665.00/13,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,164.25

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