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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,282.12, 19,935.47 and 6,712.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,282.12, 19,935.47 and 6,712.91 is: 10,075.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,282.12 : 19,935.47 = 6,712.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,282.12/19,935.47 = 6,712.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,282.12x = 19,935.47 × 6,712.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,282.12x = 133,825,015.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,825,015.92/13,282.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,075.58

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