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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.59, 19,603.72 and 7,145.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.59, 19,603.72 and 7,145.72 is: 10,722.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.59 : 19,603.72 = 7,145.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.59/19,603.72 = 7,145.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.59x = 19,603.72 × 7,145.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.59x = 140,082,678.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,082,678.51/13,064.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,722.32

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