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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,214.40, 19,834.56 and 10,065.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,214.40, 19,834.56 and 10,065.12 is: 15,107.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,214.40 : 19,834.56 = 10,065.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,214.40/19,834.56 = 10,065.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,214.40x = 19,834.56 × 10,065.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,214.40x = 199,637,226.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,637,226.55/13,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.55

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