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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.40, 19,959.30 and 4,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.40, 19,959.30 and 4,540.20 is: 6,811.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.40 : 19,959.30 = 4,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.40/19,959.30 = 4,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.40x = 19,959.30 × 4,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.40x = 90,619,213.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,619,213.86/13,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,811.22

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