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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,229.90, 19,838.09 and 6,993.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,229.90, 19,838.09 and 6,993.26 is: 10,486.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,229.90 : 19,838.09 = 6,993.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,229.90/19,838.09 = 6,993.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,229.90x = 19,838.09 × 6,993.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,229.90x = 138,732,921.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,732,921.27/13,229.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,486.32

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