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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,240.92, 19,863.94 and 4,477.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,240.92, 19,863.94 and 4,477.26 is: 6,716.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,240.92 : 19,863.94 = 4,477.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,240.92/19,863.94 = 4,477.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,240.92x = 19,863.94 × 4,477.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,240.92x = 88,936,024.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,936,024.00/13,240.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,716.76

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