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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,315.38, 19,970.33 and 6,292.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,315.38, 19,970.33 and 6,292.41 is: 9,437.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,315.38 : 19,970.33 = 6,292.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,315.38/19,970.33 = 6,292.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,315.38x = 19,970.33 × 6,292.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,315.38x = 125,661,472.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,661,472.73/13,315.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,437.32

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