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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,255.98, 19,884.33 and 7,099.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,255.98, 19,884.33 and 7,099.98 is: 10,650.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,255.98 : 19,884.33 = 7,099.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,255.98/19,884.33 = 7,099.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,255.98x = 19,884.33 × 7,099.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,255.98x = 141,178,345.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,178,345.31/13,255.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650.16

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