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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,070.40, 19,562.40 and 10,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,070.40, 19,562.40 and 10,132.80 is: 15,165.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,070.40 : 19,562.40 = 10,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,070.40/19,562.40 = 10,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,070.40x = 19,562.40 × 10,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,070.40x = 198,221,886.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,221,886.72/13,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,165.71

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