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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,292.80, 19,922.40 and 6,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,292.80, 19,922.40 and 6,720.80 is: 10,072.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,292.80 : 19,922.40 = 6,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,292.80/19,922.40 = 6,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,292.80x = 19,922.40 × 6,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,292.80x = 133,894,465.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,894,465.92/13,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072.71

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