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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,227.47, 19,841.20 and 10,307.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,227.47, 19,841.20 and 10,307.96 is: 15,461.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,227.47 : 19,841.20 = 10,307.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,227.47/19,841.20 = 10,307.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,227.47x = 19,841.20 × 10,307.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,227.47x = 204,522,145.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,522,145.21/13,227.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,461.93

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