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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,279.26, 19,931.20 and 6,710.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,279.26, 19,931.20 and 6,710.06 is: 10,071.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,279.26 : 19,931.20 = 6,710.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,279.26/19,931.20 = 6,710.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,279.26x = 19,931.20 × 6,710.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,279.26x = 133,739,547.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,739,547.87/13,279.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,071.31

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