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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,059.24, 19,570.56 and 7,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,059.24, 19,570.56 and 7,136.10 is: 10,694.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,059.24 : 19,570.56 = 7,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,059.24/19,570.56 = 7,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,059.24x = 19,570.56 × 7,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,059.24x = 139,657,473.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,657,473.22/13,059.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,694.15

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