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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,146.20, 19,733.34 and 7,301.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,146.20, 19,733.34 and 7,301.24 is: 10,959.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,146.20 : 19,733.34 = 7,301.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,146.20/19,733.34 = 7,301.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,146.20x = 19,733.34 × 7,301.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,146.20x = 144,077,851.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,077,851.34/13,146.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,959.66

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