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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,226.70, 19,840.52 and 4,461.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,226.70, 19,840.52 and 4,461.70 is: 6,692.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,226.70 : 19,840.52 = 4,461.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,226.70/19,840.52 = 4,461.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,226.70x = 19,840.52 × 4,461.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,226.70x = 88,522,448.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,522,448.08/13,226.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,692.71

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