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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,145.28, 19,725.60 and 10,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,145.28, 19,725.60 and 10,564.80 is: 15,853.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,145.28 : 19,725.60 = 10,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,145.28/19,725.60 = 10,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,145.28x = 19,725.60 × 10,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,145.28x = 208,397,018.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,397,018.88/13,145.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,853.37

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