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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,324.23, 19,986.26 and 4,440.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,324.23, 19,986.26 and 4,440.24 is: 6,660.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,324.23 : 19,986.26 = 4,440.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,324.23/19,986.26 = 4,440.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,324.23x = 19,986.26 × 4,440.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,324.23x = 88,743,768.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,743,768.90/13,324.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.33

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