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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,091.49, 19,637.37 and 7,260.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,091.49, 19,637.37 and 7,260.57 is: 10,890.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,091.49 : 19,637.37 = 7,260.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,091.49/19,637.37 = 7,260.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,091.49x = 19,637.37 × 7,260.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,091.49x = 142,578,499.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,578,499.50/13,091.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,890.93

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