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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,180.79, 19,766.43 and 4,413.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,180.79, 19,766.43 and 4,413.69 is: 6,618.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,180.79 : 19,766.43 = 4,413.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,180.79/19,766.43 = 4,413.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,180.79x = 19,766.43 × 4,413.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,180.79x = 87,242,894.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,242,894.43/13,180.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618.94

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