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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,117.64, 19,672.19 and 4,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,117.64, 19,672.19 and 4,350.20 is: 6,523.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,117.64 : 19,672.19 = 4,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,117.64/19,672.19 = 4,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,117.64x = 19,672.19 × 4,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,117.64x = 85,577,840.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,577,840.83/13,117.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523.88

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