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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,132.80, 19,692.64 and 4,364.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,132.80, 19,692.64 and 4,364.64 is: 6,544.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,132.80 : 19,692.64 = 4,364.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,132.80/19,692.64 = 4,364.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,132.80x = 19,692.64 × 4,364.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,132.80x = 85,951,284.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,951,284.25/13,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,544.78

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