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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,131.76, 19,697.82 and 4,366.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,131.76, 19,697.82 and 4,366.68 is: 6,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,131.76 : 19,697.82 = 4,366.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,131.76/19,697.82 = 4,366.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,131.76x = 19,697.82 × 4,366.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,131.76x = 86,014,011.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,014,011.02/13,131.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.07

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