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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,162.70, 19,747.71 and 7,323.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,162.70, 19,747.71 and 7,323.41 is: 10,987.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,162.70 : 19,747.71 = 7,323.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,162.70/19,747.71 = 7,323.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,162.70x = 19,747.71 × 7,323.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,162.70x = 144,620,478.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,620,478.15/13,162.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,987.15

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