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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,097.52, 19,597.08 and 7,258.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,097.52, 19,597.08 and 7,258.32 is: 10,860.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,097.52 : 19,597.08 = 7,258.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,097.52/19,597.08 = 7,258.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,097.52x = 19,597.08 × 7,258.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,097.52x = 142,241,877.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,241,877.71/13,097.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,860.21

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