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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,099.82, 19,653.35 and 4,340.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,099.82, 19,653.35 and 4,340.88 is: 6,512.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,099.82 : 19,653.35 = 4,340.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,099.82/19,653.35 = 4,340.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,099.82x = 19,653.35 × 4,340.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,099.82x = 85,312,812.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,312,812.24/13,099.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512.52

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