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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,135.60, 19,705.20 and 4,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,135.60, 19,705.20 and 4,369.60 is: 6,555.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,135.60 : 19,705.20 = 4,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,135.60/19,705.20 = 4,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,135.60x = 19,705.20 × 4,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,135.60x = 86,103,841.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,103,841.92/13,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,555.00

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