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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,196.10, 19,797.10 and 4,430.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,196.10, 19,797.10 and 4,430.78 is: 6,647.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,196.10 : 19,797.10 = 4,430.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,196.10/19,797.10 = 4,430.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,196.10x = 19,797.10 × 4,430.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,196.10x = 87,716,594.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,716,594.74/13,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.16

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