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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,294.45, 19,941.68 and 6,272.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,294.45, 19,941.68 and 6,272.16 is: 9,408.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294.45 : 19,941.68 = 6,272.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294.45/19,941.68 = 6,272.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294.45x = 19,941.68 × 6,272.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294.45x = 125,077,407.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,077,407.63/13,294.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,408.24

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