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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,041.86, 19,529.40 and 7,191.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,041.86, 19,529.40 and 7,191.98 is: 10,769.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,041.86 : 19,529.40 = 7,191.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,041.86/19,529.40 = 7,191.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,041.86x = 19,529.40 × 7,191.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,041.86x = 140,455,054.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,455,054.21/13,041.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,769.56

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