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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,280.10, 19,922.97 and 4,394.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,280.10, 19,922.97 and 4,394.94 is: 6,593.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,280.10 : 19,922.97 = 4,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,280.10/19,922.97 = 4,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,280.10x = 19,922.97 × 4,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,280.10x = 87,560,257.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,560,257.77/13,280.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,593.34

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