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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,287.66, 19,943.82 and 6,718.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,287.66, 19,943.82 and 6,718.50 is: 10,083.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,287.66 : 19,943.82 = 6,718.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,287.66/19,943.82 = 6,718.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,287.66x = 19,943.82 × 6,718.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,287.66x = 133,992,554.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,992,554.67/13,287.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.98

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