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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,272.60, 19,908.90 and 7,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,272.60, 19,908.90 and 7,030.20 is: 10,545.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,272.60 : 19,908.90 = 7,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,272.60/19,908.90 = 7,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,272.60x = 19,908.90 × 7,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,272.60x = 139,963,548.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,963,548.78/13,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.30

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