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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,318.43, 19,977.63 and 4,553.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,318.43, 19,977.63 and 4,553.42 is: 6,830.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,318.43 : 19,977.63 = 4,553.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,318.43/19,977.63 = 4,553.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,318.43x = 19,977.63 × 4,553.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,318.43x = 90,966,440.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,966,440.11/13,318.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,830.12

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