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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.94, 19,594.77 and 4,298.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.94, 19,594.77 and 4,298.82 is: 6,446.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.94 : 19,594.77 = 4,298.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.94/19,594.77 = 4,298.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.94x = 19,594.77 × 4,298.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.94x = 84,234,389.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,234,389.17/13,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,446.87

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