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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,070.80, 19,606.20 and 8,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,070.80, 19,606.20 and 8,923.60 is: 13,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,070.80 : 19,606.20 = 8,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,070.80/19,606.20 = 8,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,070.80x = 19,606.20 × 8,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,070.80x = 174,957,886.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,957,886.32/13,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,385.40

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