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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,033.60, 19,553.36 and 4,268.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,033.60, 19,553.36 and 4,268.32 is: 6,403.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,033.60 : 19,553.36 = 4,268.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,033.60/19,553.36 = 4,268.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,033.60x = 19,553.36 × 4,268.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,033.60x = 83,459,997.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,459,997.56/13,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,403.45

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