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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,098.40, 19,645.92 and 4,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,098.40, 19,645.92 and 4,331.20 is: 6,496.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,098.40 : 19,645.92 = 4,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,098.40/19,645.92 = 4,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,098.40x = 19,645.92 × 4,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,098.40x = 85,090,408.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,090,408.70/13,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,496.24

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