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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.34, 19,985.10 and 6,376.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.34, 19,985.10 and 6,376.78 is: 9,565.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.34 : 19,985.10 = 6,376.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.34/19,985.10 = 6,376.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.34x = 19,985.10 × 6,376.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.34x = 127,440,585.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,440,585.98/13,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,565.21

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