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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,316.80, 19,991.40 and 13,219.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,316.80, 19,991.40 and 13,219.60 is: 19,845.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,316.80 : 19,991.40 = 13,219.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,316.80/19,991.40 = 13,219.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,316.80x = 19,991.40 × 13,219.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,316.80x = 264,278,311.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,278,311.44/13,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,845.48

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