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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,214.70, 19,821.92 and 4,449.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,214.70, 19,821.92 and 4,449.56 is: 6,674.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,214.70 : 19,821.92 = 4,449.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,214.70/19,821.92 = 4,449.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,214.70x = 19,821.92 × 4,449.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,214.70x = 88,198,701.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,198,701.00/13,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.29

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