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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,292.80, 19,939.20 and 4,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,292.80, 19,939.20 and 4,537.60 is: 6,806.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,292.80 : 19,939.20 = 4,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,292.80/19,939.20 = 4,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,292.80x = 19,939.20 × 4,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,292.80x = 90,476,113.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,476,113.92/13,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.40

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