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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,212.96, 19,816.20 and 4,447.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,212.96, 19,816.20 and 4,447.68 is: 6,670.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,212.96 : 19,816.20 = 4,447.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,212.96/19,816.20 = 4,447.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,212.96x = 19,816.20 × 4,447.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,212.96x = 88,136,116.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,136,116.42/13,212.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.43

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