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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,216.50, 19,820.58 and 4,449.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,216.50, 19,820.58 and 4,449.36 is: 6,672.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,216.50 : 19,820.58 = 4,449.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,216.50/19,820.58 = 4,449.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,216.50x = 19,820.58 × 4,449.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,216.50x = 88,188,895.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,188,895.83/13,216.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672.64

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