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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.20, 19,632.48 and 4,320.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.20, 19,632.48 and 4,320.68 is: 6,482.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.20 : 19,632.48 = 4,320.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.20/19,632.48 = 4,320.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.20x = 19,632.48 × 4,320.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.20x = 84,825,663.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,825,663.69/13,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,482.07

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