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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,068.32, 19,615.44 and 7,227.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,068.32, 19,615.44 and 7,227.68 is: 10,848.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,068.32 : 19,615.44 = 7,227.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,068.32/19,615.44 = 7,227.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,068.32x = 19,615.44 × 7,227.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,068.32x = 141,774,123.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,774,123.38/13,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,848.69

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