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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,277.10, 19,897.40 and 6,707.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,277.10, 19,897.40 and 6,707.58 is: 10,052.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,277.10 : 19,897.40 = 6,707.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,277.10/19,897.40 = 6,707.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,277.10x = 19,897.40 × 6,707.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,277.10x = 133,463,402.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,463,402.29/13,277.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,052.15

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