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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.34, 19,901.10 and 6,320.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.34, 19,901.10 and 6,320.78 is: 9,481.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.34 : 19,901.10 = 6,320.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.34/19,901.10 = 6,320.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.34x = 19,901.10 × 6,320.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.34x = 125,790,474.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,790,474.86/13,267.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,481.21

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