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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,107.40, 19,658.70 and 8,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,107.40, 19,658.70 and 8,168.20 is: 12,250.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107.40 : 19,658.70 = 8,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107.40/19,658.70 = 8,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107.40x = 19,658.70 × 8,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107.40x = 160,576,193.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,576,193.34/13,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,250.80

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