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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,277.27, 19,928.21 and 6,708.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,277.27, 19,928.21 and 6,708.06 is: 10,068.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,277.27 : 19,928.21 = 6,708.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,277.27/19,928.21 = 6,708.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,277.27x = 19,928.21 × 6,708.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,277.27x = 133,679,594.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,679,594.83/13,277.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.31

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