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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,140.60, 19,714.05 and 4,375.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,140.60, 19,714.05 and 4,375.59 is: 6,564.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,140.60 : 19,714.05 = 4,375.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,140.60/19,714.05 = 4,375.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,140.60x = 19,714.05 × 4,375.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,140.60x = 86,260,600.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,260,600.04/13,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564.43

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