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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.34, 19,629.54 and 6,847.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.34, 19,629.54 and 6,847.74 is: 10,273.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.34 : 19,629.54 = 6,847.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.34/19,629.54 = 6,847.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.34x = 19,629.54 × 6,847.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.34x = 134,417,986.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,417,986.24/13,084.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,273.20

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