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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,155.32, 19,733.25 and 4,390.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,155.32, 19,733.25 and 4,390.31 is: 6,585.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,155.32 : 19,733.25 = 4,390.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,155.32/19,733.25 = 4,390.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,155.32x = 19,733.25 × 4,390.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,155.32x = 86,635,084.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,635,084.81/13,155.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,585.56

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