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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,298.70, 19,945.89 and 6,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,298.70, 19,945.89 and 6,278.70 is: 9,417.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298.70 : 19,945.89 = 6,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298.70/19,945.89 = 6,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298.70x = 19,945.89 × 6,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298.70x = 125,234,259.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,234,259.54/13,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,417.03

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