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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,223.36, 19,825.32 and 6,302.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,223.36, 19,825.32 and 6,302.72 is: 9,449.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,223.36 : 19,825.32 = 6,302.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,223.36/19,825.32 = 6,302.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,223.36x = 19,825.32 × 6,302.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,223.36x = 124,953,440.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,953,440.87/13,223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,449.45

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