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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,131.20, 19,697.06 and 7,324.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,131.20, 19,697.06 and 7,324.76 is: 10,987.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,131.20 : 19,697.06 = 7,324.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,131.20/19,697.06 = 7,324.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,131.20x = 19,697.06 × 7,324.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,131.20x = 144,276,157.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,276,157.03/13,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,987.28

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