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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,257.41, 19,862.69 and 7,003.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,257.41, 19,862.69 and 7,003.62 is: 10,493.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,257.41 : 19,862.69 = 7,003.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,257.41/19,862.69 = 7,003.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,257.41x = 19,862.69 × 7,003.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,257.41x = 139,110,697.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,110,697.92/13,257.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,493.06

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