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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,232.10, 19,841.86 and 7,687.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,232.10, 19,841.86 and 7,687.16 is: 11,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,232.10 : 19,841.86 = 7,687.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,232.10/19,841.86 = 7,687.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,232.10x = 19,841.86 × 7,687.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,232.10x = 152,527,552.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,527,552.52/13,232.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,527.09

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