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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,213.82, 19,820.87 and 4,448.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,213.82, 19,820.87 and 4,448.75 is: 6,673.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,213.82 : 19,820.87 = 4,448.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,213.82/19,820.87 = 4,448.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,213.82x = 19,820.87 × 4,448.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,213.82x = 88,177,990.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,177,990.75/13,213.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673.16

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