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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,042.28, 19,590.48 and 10,546.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,042.28, 19,590.48 and 10,546.28 is: 15,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,042.28 : 19,590.48 = 10,546.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,042.28/19,590.48 = 10,546.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,042.28x = 19,590.48 × 10,546.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,042.28x = 206,606,687.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,606,687.41/13,042.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,841.30

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