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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,279.13, 19,914.24 and 6,701.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,279.13, 19,914.24 and 6,701.12 is: 10,049.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,279.13 : 19,914.24 = 6,701.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,279.13/19,914.24 = 6,701.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,279.13x = 19,914.24 × 6,701.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,279.13x = 133,447,711.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,447,711.95/13,279.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,049.43

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