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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,272.77, 19,921.46 and 6,703.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,272.77, 19,921.46 and 6,703.56 is: 10,061.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,272.77 : 19,921.46 = 6,703.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,272.77/19,921.46 = 6,703.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,272.77x = 19,921.46 × 6,703.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,272.77x = 133,544,668.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,544,668.88/13,272.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,061.56

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