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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.72, 19,980.65 and 4,434.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.72, 19,980.65 and 4,434.73 is: 6,652.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.72 : 19,980.65 = 4,434.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.72/19,980.65 = 4,434.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.72x = 19,980.65 × 4,434.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.72x = 88,608,749.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,608,749.11/13,319.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652.45

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