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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,269.41, 19,860.36 and 7,337.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,269.41, 19,860.36 and 7,337.17 is: 10,981.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,269.41 : 19,860.36 = 7,337.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,269.41/19,860.36 = 7,337.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,269.41x = 19,860.36 × 7,337.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,269.41x = 145,718,837.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,718,837.58/13,269.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,981.56

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