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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,203.72, 19,805.58 and 4,438.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,203.72, 19,805.58 and 4,438.66 is: 6,657.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,203.72 : 19,805.58 = 4,438.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,203.72/19,805.58 = 4,438.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,203.72x = 19,805.58 × 4,438.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,203.72x = 87,910,235.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,910,235.72/13,203.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,657.99

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