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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,265.67, 19,894.29 and 4,379.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,265.67, 19,894.29 and 4,379.35 is: 6,567.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,265.67 : 19,894.29 = 4,379.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,265.67/19,894.29 = 4,379.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,265.67x = 19,894.29 × 4,379.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,265.67x = 87,123,992.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,123,992.75/13,265.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567.63

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