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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.42, 19,626.12 and 8,402.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.42, 19,626.12 and 8,402.94 is: 12,607.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.42 : 19,626.12 = 8,402.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.42/19,626.12 = 8,402.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.42x = 19,626.12 × 8,402.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.42x = 164,917,108.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,917,108.79/13,080.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,607.94

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