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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,204.39, 19,768.29 and 10,273.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,204.39, 19,768.29 and 10,273.81 is: 15,380.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,204.39 : 19,768.29 = 10,273.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,204.39/19,768.29 = 10,273.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,204.39x = 19,768.29 × 10,273.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,204.39x = 203,095,655.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,095,655.48/13,204.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,380.92

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