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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.40, 19,946.36 and 6,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.40, 19,946.36 and 6,721.44 is: 10,083.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.40 : 19,946.36 = 6,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.40/19,946.36 = 6,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.40x = 19,946.36 × 6,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.40x = 134,068,261.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,068,261.96/13,295.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.81

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