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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,308.13, 19,962.20 and 4,074.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,308.13, 19,962.20 and 4,074.13 is: 6,111.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,308.13 : 19,962.20 = 4,074.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,308.13/19,962.20 = 4,074.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,308.13x = 19,962.20 × 4,074.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,308.13x = 81,328,597.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,328,597.89/13,308.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,111.20

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