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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.38, 19,952.51 and 7,058.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.38, 19,952.51 and 7,058.79 is: 10,589.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.38 : 19,952.51 = 7,058.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.38/19,952.51 = 7,058.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.38x = 19,952.51 × 7,058.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.38x = 140,840,542.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,840,542.77/13,300.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,589.21

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