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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,231.35, 19,788.71 and 7,670.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,231.35, 19,788.71 and 7,670.30 is: 11,471.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,231.35 : 19,788.71 = 7,670.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,231.35/19,788.71 = 7,670.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,231.35x = 19,788.71 × 7,670.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,231.35x = 151,785,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,785,205.02/13,231.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,471.63

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