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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,218.34, 19,821.24 and 7,673.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,218.34, 19,821.24 and 7,673.38 is: 11,506.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,218.34 : 19,821.24 = 7,673.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,218.34/19,821.24 = 7,673.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,218.34x = 19,821.24 × 7,673.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,218.34x = 152,095,906.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,095,906.59/13,218.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,506.43

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