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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.12, 19,660.42 and 7,249.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.12, 19,660.42 and 7,249.44 is: 10,875.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.12 : 19,660.42 = 7,249.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.12/19,660.42 = 7,249.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.12x = 19,660.42 × 7,249.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.12x = 142,527,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,527,035.16/13,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,875.68

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