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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,188.80, 19,799.40 and 13,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,188.80, 19,799.40 and 13,091.60 is: 19,653.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,188.80 : 19,799.40 = 13,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,188.80/19,799.40 = 13,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,188.80x = 19,799.40 × 13,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,188.80x = 259,205,825.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,205,825.04/13,188.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,653.48

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