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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,177.60, 19,769.10 and 4,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,177.60, 19,769.10 and 4,418.80 is: 6,629.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,177.60 : 19,769.10 = 4,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,177.60/19,769.10 = 4,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,177.60x = 19,769.10 × 4,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,177.60x = 87,355,699.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,355,699.08/13,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,629.11

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