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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,244.43, 19,857.01 and 6,220.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,244.43, 19,857.01 and 6,220.83 is: 9,326.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,244.43 : 19,857.01 = 6,220.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,244.43/19,857.01 = 6,220.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,244.43x = 19,857.01 × 6,220.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,244.43x = 123,527,083.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,527,083.52/13,244.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,326.72

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