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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.68, 19,905.88 and 6,246.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.68, 19,905.88 and 6,246.18 is: 9,369.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.68 : 19,905.88 = 6,246.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.68/19,905.88 = 6,246.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.68x = 19,905.88 × 6,246.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.68x = 124,335,709.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,335,709.54/13,270.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369.20

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