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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,132.27, 19,698.57 and 4,367.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,132.27, 19,698.57 and 4,367.18 is: 6,550.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,132.27 : 19,698.57 = 4,367.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,132.27/19,698.57 = 4,367.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,132.27x = 19,698.57 × 4,367.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,132.27x = 86,027,179.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,027,179.10/13,132.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.83

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