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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.60, 19,927.68 and 4,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.60, 19,927.68 and 4,054.40 is: 6,079.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.60 : 19,927.68 = 4,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.60/19,927.68 = 4,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.60x = 19,927.68 × 4,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.60x = 80,794,785.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,794,785.79/13,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,079.55

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