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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.98, 19,566.78 and 10,124.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.98, 19,566.78 and 10,124.91 is: 15,168.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.98 : 19,566.78 = 10,124.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.98/19,566.78 = 10,124.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.98x = 19,566.78 × 10,124.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.98x = 198,111,886.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,111,886.49/13,060.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,168.23

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