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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,260.52, 19,888.54 and 4,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,260.52, 19,888.54 and 4,373.10 is: 6,558.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,260.52 : 19,888.54 = 4,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,260.52/19,888.54 = 4,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,260.52x = 19,888.54 × 4,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,260.52x = 86,974,574.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,974,574.27/13,260.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,558.91

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