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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,149.09, 19,724.85 and 4,384.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,149.09, 19,724.85 and 4,384.89 is: 6,577.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,149.09 : 19,724.85 = 4,384.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,149.09/19,724.85 = 4,384.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,149.09x = 19,724.85 × 4,384.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,149.09x = 86,491,297.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,491,297.52/13,149.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577.74

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