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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,317.28, 19,977.84 and 4,084

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,317.28, 19,977.84 and 4,084 is: 6,126.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,317.28 : 19,977.84 = 4,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,317.28/19,977.84 = 4,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,317.28x = 19,977.84 × 4,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,317.28x = 81,589,498.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,589,498.56/13,317.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.59

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