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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,170.80, 19,756.20 and 10,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,170.80, 19,756.20 and 10,233.20 is: 15,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,170.80 : 19,756.20 = 10,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,170.80/19,756.20 = 10,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,170.80x = 19,756.20 × 10,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,170.80x = 202,169,145.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,169,145.84/13,170.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,349.80

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