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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,232.43, 19,848.69 and 4,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,232.43, 19,848.69 and 4,467.60 is: 6,701.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,232.43 : 19,848.69 = 4,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,232.43/19,848.69 = 4,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,232.43x = 19,848.69 × 4,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,232.43x = 88,676,007.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,676,007.44/13,232.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,701.42

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