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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,152.80, 19,729.20 and 10,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,152.80, 19,729.20 and 10,215.20 is: 15,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,152.80 : 19,729.20 = 10,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,152.80/19,729.20 = 10,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,152.80x = 19,729.20 × 10,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,152.80x = 201,537,723.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,537,723.84/13,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,322.80

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