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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,216.80, 19,792.80 and 8,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,216.80, 19,792.80 and 8,810.40 is: 13,194.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,216.80 : 19,792.80 = 8,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,216.80/19,792.80 = 8,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,216.80x = 19,792.80 × 8,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,216.80x = 174,382,485.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,382,485.12/13,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,194.00

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