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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,053.34, 19,555.35 and 10,117.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,053.34, 19,555.35 and 10,117.27 is: 15,156.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,053.34 : 19,555.35 = 10,117.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,053.34/19,555.35 = 10,117.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,053.34x = 19,555.35 × 10,117.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,053.34x = 197,846,755.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,846,755.89/13,053.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156.79

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