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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,240.41, 19,860.68 and 4,475.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,240.41, 19,860.68 and 4,475.37 is: 6,713.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,240.41 : 19,860.68 = 4,475.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,240.41/19,860.68 = 4,475.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,240.41x = 19,860.68 × 4,475.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,240.41x = 88,883,869.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,883,869.07/13,240.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713.08

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