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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,314.12, 19,966.14 and 4,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,314.12, 19,966.14 and 4,427.80 is: 6,640.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,314.12 : 19,966.14 = 4,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,314.12/19,966.14 = 4,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,314.12x = 19,966.14 × 4,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,314.12x = 88,406,074.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,406,074.69/13,314.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,640.02

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