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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,034.82, 19,555.20 and 4,269.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,034.82, 19,555.20 and 4,269.54 is: 6,405.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,034.82 : 19,555.20 = 4,269.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,034.82/19,555.20 = 4,269.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,034.82x = 19,555.20 × 4,269.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,034.82x = 83,491,708.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,491,708.61/13,034.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405.28

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