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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,232.36, 19,842.87 and 4,463.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,232.36, 19,842.87 and 4,463.30 is: 6,693.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,232.36 : 19,842.87 = 4,463.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,232.36/19,842.87 = 4,463.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,232.36x = 19,842.87 × 4,463.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,232.36x = 88,564,748.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,564,748.02/13,232.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,693.04

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