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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,315.24, 19,972.84 and 4,550.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,315.24, 19,972.84 and 4,550.22 is: 6,825.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,315.24 : 19,972.84 = 4,550.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,315.24/19,972.84 = 4,550.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,315.24x = 19,972.84 × 4,550.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,315.24x = 90,880,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,880,816.02/13,315.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,825.32

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