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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.82, 19,653.58 and 4,340.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.82, 19,653.58 and 4,340.42 is: 6,509.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.82 : 19,653.58 = 4,340.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.82/19,653.58 = 4,340.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.82x = 19,653.58 × 4,340.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.82x = 85,304,671.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,304,671.73/13,104.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509.41

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