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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,042.36, 19,530.15 and 7,192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,042.36, 19,530.15 and 7,192.48 is: 10,770.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,042.36 : 19,530.15 = 7,192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,042.36/19,530.15 = 7,192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,042.36x = 19,530.15 × 7,192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,042.36x = 140,470,213.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,470,213.27/13,042.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,770.31

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