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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,118.88, 19,681.07 and 7,263.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,118.88, 19,681.07 and 7,263.21 is: 10,896.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,118.88 : 19,681.07 = 7,263.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,118.88/19,681.07 = 7,263.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,118.88x = 19,681.07 × 7,263.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,118.88x = 142,947,708.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,947,708.12/13,118.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,896.33

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