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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.80, 19,932.24 and 4,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.80, 19,932.24 and 4,527.20 is: 6,786.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.80 : 19,932.24 = 4,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.80/19,932.24 = 4,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.80x = 19,932.24 × 4,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.80x = 90,237,236.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,237,236.93/13,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,786.39

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