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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,308.72, 19,930.27 and 8,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,308.72, 19,930.27 and 8,366.10 is: 12,528.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,308.72 : 19,930.27 = 8,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,308.72/19,930.27 = 8,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,308.72x = 19,930.27 × 8,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,308.72x = 166,738,631.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,738,631.85/13,308.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,528.53

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