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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,281.21, 19,921.64 and 4,522.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,281.21, 19,921.64 and 4,522.23 is: 6,783.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,281.21 : 19,921.64 = 4,522.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,281.21/19,921.64 = 4,522.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,281.21x = 19,921.64 × 4,522.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,281.21x = 90,090,215.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,090,215.45/13,281.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,783.28

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