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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.80, 19,553.40 and 7,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.80, 19,553.40 and 7,851.60 is: 11,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.80 : 19,553.40 = 7,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.80/19,553.40 = 7,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.80x = 19,553.40 × 7,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.80x = 153,525,475.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,525,475.44/13,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,760.08

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