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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,196.10, 19,765.35 and 10,251.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,196.10, 19,765.35 and 10,251.30 is: 15,354.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,196.10 : 19,765.35 = 10,251.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,196.10/19,765.35 = 10,251.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,196.10x = 19,765.35 × 10,251.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,196.10x = 202,620,532.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,620,532.46/13,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,354.58

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