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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.60, 19,660.38 and 4,342.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.60, 19,660.38 and 4,342.28 is: 6,513.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.60 : 19,660.38 = 4,342.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.60/19,660.38 = 4,342.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.60x = 19,660.38 × 4,342.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.60x = 85,370,874.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,370,874.87/13,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,513.58

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