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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,280.40, 19,910.01 and 6,256.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,280.40, 19,910.01 and 6,256.71 is: 9,380.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,280.40 : 19,910.01 = 6,256.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,280.40/19,910.01 = 6,256.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,280.40x = 19,910.01 × 6,256.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,280.40x = 124,571,158.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,571,158.67/13,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,380.08

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