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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,155.16, 19,734.92 and 4,392.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,155.16, 19,734.92 and 4,392.76 is: 6,589.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,155.16 : 19,734.92 = 4,392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,155.16/19,734.92 = 4,392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,155.16x = 19,734.92 × 4,392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,155.16x = 86,690,767.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,690,767.18/13,155.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589.87

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