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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,173.24, 19,759.32 and 4,407.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,173.24, 19,759.32 and 4,407.48 is: 6,611.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,173.24 : 19,759.32 = 4,407.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,173.24/19,759.32 = 4,407.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,173.24x = 19,759.32 × 4,407.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,173.24x = 87,088,807.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,088,807.71/13,173.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611.04

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