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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,131, 19,692.24 and 4,363.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,131, 19,692.24 and 4,363.56 is: 6,543.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,131 : 19,692.24 = 4,363.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,131/19,692.24 = 4,363.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,131x = 19,692.24 × 4,363.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,131x = 85,928,270.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,928,270.77/13,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543.92

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