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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,291.66, 19,949.82 and 6,722.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,291.66, 19,949.82 and 6,722.50 is: 10,089.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,291.66 : 19,949.82 = 6,722.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,291.66/19,949.82 = 6,722.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,291.66x = 19,949.82 × 6,722.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,291.66x = 134,112,664.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,112,664.95/13,291.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,089.99

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