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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,066.21, 19,573.79 and 10,439.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,066.21, 19,573.79 and 10,439.17 is: 15,638.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,066.21 : 19,573.79 = 10,439.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,066.21/19,573.79 = 10,439.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,066.21x = 19,573.79 × 10,439.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,066.21x = 204,334,196.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,334,196.39/13,066.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,638.37

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