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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,282.87, 19,936.59 and 6,713.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,282.87, 19,936.59 and 6,713.65 is: 10,076.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,282.87 : 19,936.59 = 6,713.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,282.87/19,936.59 = 6,713.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,282.87x = 19,936.59 × 6,713.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,282.87x = 133,847,287.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,847,287.45/13,282.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,076.68

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