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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,209.80, 19,802.36 and 6,628.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,209.80, 19,802.36 and 6,628.28 is: 9,936.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,209.80 : 19,802.36 = 6,628.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,209.80/19,802.36 = 6,628.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,209.80x = 19,802.36 × 6,628.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,209.80x = 131,255,586.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,255,586.74/13,209.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,936.23

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