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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.10, 19,892.66 and 4,498.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.10, 19,892.66 and 4,498.79 is: 6,743.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.10 : 19,892.66 = 4,498.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.10/19,892.66 = 4,498.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.10x = 19,892.66 × 4,498.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.10x = 89,492,777.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,492,777.92/13,270.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,743.94

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