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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.66, 19,970.88 and 7,071.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.66, 19,970.88 and 7,071.04 is: 10,607.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.66 : 19,970.88 = 7,071.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.66/19,970.88 = 7,071.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.66x = 19,970.88 × 7,071.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.66x = 141,214,891.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,214,891.32/13,312.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,607.56

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