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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,220.32, 19,829.90 and 4,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,220.32, 19,829.90 and 4,455.20 is: 6,682.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,220.32 : 19,829.90 = 4,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,220.32/19,829.90 = 4,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,220.32x = 19,829.90 × 4,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,220.32x = 88,346,170.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,346,170.48/13,220.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,682.60

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