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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,204.55, 19,810.05 and 4,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,204.55, 19,810.05 and 4,320.40 is: 6,481.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,204.55 : 19,810.05 = 4,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,204.55/19,810.05 = 4,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,204.55x = 19,810.05 × 4,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,204.55x = 85,587,340.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,587,340.02/13,204.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,481.66

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