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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.44, 19,663.20 and 7,260.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.44, 19,663.20 and 7,260.96 is: 10,899.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.44 : 19,663.20 = 7,260.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.44/19,663.20 = 7,260.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.44x = 19,663.20 × 7,260.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.44x = 142,773,708.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,773,708.67/13,099.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,899.22

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