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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,142.07, 19,713.11 and 4,377.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,142.07, 19,713.11 and 4,377.66 is: 6,566.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,142.07 : 19,713.11 = 4,377.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,142.07/19,713.11 = 4,377.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,142.07x = 19,713.11 × 4,377.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,142.07x = 86,297,271.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,297,271.23/13,142.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566.49

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