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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,321.95, 19,982.85 and 6,302.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,321.95, 19,982.85 and 6,302.70 is: 9,454.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,321.95 : 19,982.85 = 6,302.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,321.95/19,982.85 = 6,302.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,321.95x = 19,982.85 × 6,302.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,321.95x = 125,945,908.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,945,908.70/13,321.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,454.01

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