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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,278.60, 19,921.14 and 6,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,278.60, 19,921.14 and 6,351.48 is: 9,528.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,278.60 : 19,921.14 = 6,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,278.60/19,921.14 = 6,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,278.60x = 19,921.14 × 6,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,278.60x = 126,528,722.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,528,722.29/13,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,528.77

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