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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.70, 19,802.85 and 4,438.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.70, 19,802.85 and 4,438.12 is: 6,657.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.70 : 19,802.85 = 4,438.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.70/19,802.85 = 4,438.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.70x = 19,802.85 × 4,438.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.70x = 87,887,424.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,887,424.64/13,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,657.79

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