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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.32, 19,585.72 and 10,746.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.32, 19,585.72 and 10,746.24 is: 16,083.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.32 : 19,585.72 = 10,746.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.32/19,585.72 = 10,746.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.32x = 19,585.72 × 10,746.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.32x = 210,472,847.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,472,847.69/13,086.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,083.43

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