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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,214.67, 19,813.15 and 6,968.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,214.67, 19,813.15 and 6,968.08 is: 10,447.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,214.67 : 19,813.15 = 6,968.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,214.67/19,813.15 = 6,968.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,214.67x = 19,813.15 × 6,968.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,214.67x = 138,059,614.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,059,614.25/13,214.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,447.45

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