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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.80, 19,600.20 and 8,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.80, 19,600.20 and 8,403.60 is: 12,616.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.80 : 19,600.20 = 8,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.80/19,600.20 = 8,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.80x = 19,600.20 × 8,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.80x = 164,712,240.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,712,240.72/13,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,616.99

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