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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,226.80, 19,812.60 and 6,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,226.80, 19,812.60 and 6,212.80 is: 9,306.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,226.80 : 19,812.60 = 6,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,226.80/19,812.60 = 6,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,226.80x = 19,812.60 × 6,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,226.80x = 123,091,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,091,721.28/13,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,306.24

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