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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.38, 19,658.38 and 4,340.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.38, 19,658.38 and 4,340.98 is: 6,511.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.38 : 19,658.38 = 4,340.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.38/19,658.38 = 4,340.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.38x = 19,658.38 × 4,340.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.38x = 85,336,634.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,336,634.41/13,105.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,511.57

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