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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,033.68, 19,554.66 and 4,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,033.68, 19,554.66 and 4,266.60 is: 6,401.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,033.68 : 19,554.66 = 4,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,033.68/19,554.66 = 4,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,033.68x = 19,554.66 × 4,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,033.68x = 83,431,912.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,431,912.36/13,033.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401.26

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