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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,118.64, 19,658.88 and 8,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,118.64, 19,658.88 and 8,110.32 is: 12,153.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,118.64 : 19,658.88 = 8,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,118.64/19,658.88 = 8,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,118.64x = 19,658.88 × 8,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,118.64x = 159,439,807.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,439,807.64/13,118.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,153.68

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