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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,318.83, 19,961.84 and 4,543.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,318.83, 19,961.84 and 4,543.49 is: 6,809.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,318.83 : 19,961.84 = 4,543.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,318.83/19,961.84 = 4,543.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,318.83x = 19,961.84 × 4,543.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,318.83x = 90,696,481.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,696,481.68/13,318.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.64

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