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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,264.80, 19,906.80 and 7,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,264.80, 19,906.80 and 7,415.20 is: 11,128.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,264.80 : 19,906.80 = 7,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,264.80/19,906.80 = 7,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,264.80x = 19,906.80 × 7,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,264.80x = 147,612,903.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,612,903.36/13,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,128.17

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