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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,205.80, 19,796.37 and 6,624.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,205.80, 19,796.37 and 6,624.28 is: 9,930.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,205.80 : 19,796.37 = 6,624.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,205.80/19,796.37 = 6,624.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,205.80x = 19,796.37 × 6,624.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,205.80x = 131,136,697.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,136,697.86/13,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,930.24

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