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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,229.51, 19,842.44 and 4,463.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,229.51, 19,842.44 and 4,463.28 is: 6,694.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,229.51 : 19,842.44 = 4,463.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,229.51/19,842.44 = 4,463.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,229.51x = 19,842.44 × 4,463.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,229.51x = 88,562,343.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,562,343.29/13,229.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,694.31

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