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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,286.20, 19,929.30 and 6,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,286.20, 19,929.30 and 6,374.20 is: 9,561.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,286.20 : 19,929.30 = 6,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,286.20/19,929.30 = 6,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,286.20x = 19,929.30 × 6,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,286.20x = 127,033,344.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,033,344.06/13,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,561.30

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