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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,318.83, 19,981.50 and 4,434.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,318.83, 19,981.50 and 4,434.15 is: 6,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,318.83 : 19,981.50 = 4,434.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,318.83/19,981.50 = 4,434.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,318.83x = 19,981.50 × 4,434.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,318.83x = 88,600,846.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,600,846.15/13,318.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652.30

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