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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.87, 19,656.04 and 4,221.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.87, 19,656.04 and 4,221.98 is: 6,332.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.87 : 19,656.04 = 4,221.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.87/19,656.04 = 4,221.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.87x = 19,656.04 × 4,221.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.87x = 82,987,386.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,987,386.65/13,105.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332.08

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