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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,246.40, 19,869.60 and 7,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,246.40, 19,869.60 and 7,025.60 is: 10,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,246.40 : 19,869.60 = 7,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,246.40/19,869.60 = 7,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,246.40x = 19,869.60 × 7,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,246.40x = 139,595,861.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,595,861.76/13,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,538.40

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