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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,281.93, 19,909.94 and 6,361.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,281.93, 19,909.94 and 6,361.29 is: 9,535.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,281.93 : 19,909.94 = 6,361.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,281.93/19,909.94 = 6,361.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,281.93x = 19,909.94 × 6,361.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,281.93x = 126,652,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,652,870.42/13,281.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,535.73

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