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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.90, 19,974.04 and 7,078.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.90, 19,974.04 and 7,078.41 is: 10,614.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.90 : 19,974.04 = 7,078.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.90/19,974.04 = 7,078.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.90x = 19,974.04 × 7,078.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.90x = 141,384,426.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,384,426.78/13,319.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,614.52

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