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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,280.24, 19,954.36 and 10,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,280.24, 19,954.36 and 10,024 is: 15,061.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,280.24 : 19,954.36 = 10,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,280.24/19,954.36 = 10,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,280.24x = 19,954.36 × 10,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,280.24x = 200,022,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,022,504.64/13,280.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,061.66

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