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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,227.44, 19,828.40 and 4,457.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,227.44, 19,828.40 and 4,457.57 is: 6,682.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,227.44 : 19,828.40 = 4,457.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,227.44/19,828.40 = 4,457.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,227.44x = 19,828.40 × 4,457.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,227.44x = 88,386,359.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,386,359.56/13,227.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,682.05

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