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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,090.40, 19,635.60 and 7,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,090.40, 19,635.60 and 7,893.60 is: 11,840.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,090.40 : 19,635.60 = 7,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,090.40/19,635.60 = 7,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,090.40x = 19,635.60 × 7,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,090.40x = 154,995,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,995,572.16/13,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,840.40

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