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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,198.74, 19,800.74 and 4,433.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,198.74, 19,800.74 and 4,433.32 is: 6,650.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,198.74 : 19,800.74 = 4,433.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,198.74/19,800.74 = 4,433.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,198.74x = 19,800.74 × 4,433.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,198.74x = 87,783,016.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,783,016.66/13,198.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.86

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