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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,272.19, 19,903.54 and 4,385.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,272.19, 19,903.54 and 4,385.87 is: 6,577.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,272.19 : 19,903.54 = 4,385.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,272.19/19,903.54 = 4,385.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,272.19x = 19,903.54 × 4,385.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,272.19x = 87,294,418.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,294,418.75/13,272.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577.25

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