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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.13, 19,912.88 and 6,696.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.13, 19,912.88 and 6,696.83 is: 10,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.13 : 19,912.88 = 6,696.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.13/19,912.88 = 6,696.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.13x = 19,912.88 × 6,696.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.13x = 133,353,039.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,353,039.12/13,270.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,049.12

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