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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,097.72, 19,592.58 and 8,410.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,097.72, 19,592.58 and 8,410.52 is: 12,581.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,097.72 : 19,592.58 = 8,410.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,097.72/19,592.58 = 8,410.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,097.72x = 19,592.58 × 8,410.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,097.72x = 164,783,785.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,783,785.94/13,097.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,581.10

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