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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,124.21, 19,666.86 and 10,800.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,124.21, 19,666.86 and 10,800.72 is: 16,185.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124.21 : 19,666.86 = 10,800.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124.21/19,666.86 = 10,800.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124.21x = 19,666.86 × 10,800.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124.21x = 212,416,207.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,416,207.64/13,124.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,185.07

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