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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,087.72, 19,633.20 and 4,325.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,087.72, 19,633.20 and 4,325.68 is: 6,489.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,087.72 : 19,633.20 = 4,325.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,087.72/19,633.20 = 4,325.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,087.72x = 19,633.20 × 4,325.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,087.72x = 84,926,940.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,926,940.58/13,087.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,489.06

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