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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,250.70, 19,827.30 and 7,988.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,250.70, 19,827.30 and 7,988.94 is: 11,954.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,250.70 : 19,827.30 = 7,988.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,250.70/19,827.30 = 7,988.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,250.70x = 19,827.30 × 7,988.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,250.70x = 158,399,110.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,399,110.06/13,250.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,954.02

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