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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,230.72, 19,844.85 and 4,465.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,230.72, 19,844.85 and 4,465.71 is: 6,698.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,230.72 : 19,844.85 = 4,465.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,230.72/19,844.85 = 4,465.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,230.72x = 19,844.85 × 4,465.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,230.72x = 88,621,345.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,621,345.09/13,230.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,698.15

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