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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,216.17, 19,822.50 and 4,451.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,216.17, 19,822.50 and 4,451.16 is: 6,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,216.17 : 19,822.50 = 4,451.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,216.17/19,822.50 = 4,451.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,216.17x = 19,822.50 × 4,451.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,216.17x = 88,233,119.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,233,119.10/13,216.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676.15

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