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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,216.38, 19,818.81 and 4,448.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,216.38, 19,818.81 and 4,448.94 is: 6,671.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,216.38 : 19,818.81 = 4,448.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,216.38/19,818.81 = 4,448.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,216.38x = 19,818.81 × 4,448.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,216.38x = 88,172,696.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,172,696.56/13,216.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.47

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