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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.84, 19,636.29 and 6,852.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.84, 19,636.29 and 6,852.24 is: 10,279.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.84 : 19,636.29 = 6,852.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.84/19,636.29 = 6,852.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.84x = 19,636.29 × 6,852.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.84x = 134,552,571.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,552,571.79/13,088.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,279.95

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