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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,294.40, 19,898.40 and 10,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,294.40, 19,898.40 and 10,356.80 is: 15,501.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294.40 : 19,898.40 = 10,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294.40/19,898.40 = 10,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294.40x = 19,898.40 × 10,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294.40x = 206,083,749.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,083,749.12/13,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,501.55

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