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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,368.48, 19,943.88 and 13,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,368.48, 19,943.88 and 13,024.80 is: 19,431.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,368.48 : 19,943.88 = 13,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,368.48/19,943.88 = 13,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,368.48x = 19,943.88 × 13,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,368.48x = 259,765,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,765,048.22/13,368.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,431.16

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