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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,318.61, 19,977.81 and 4,434.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,318.61, 19,977.81 and 4,434.59 is: 6,651.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,318.61 : 19,977.81 = 4,434.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,318.61/19,977.81 = 4,434.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,318.61x = 19,977.81 × 4,434.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,318.61x = 88,593,429.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,593,429.76/13,318.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.86

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