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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.34, 19,990.40 and 4,442.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.34, 19,990.40 and 4,442.04 is: 6,662.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.34 : 19,990.40 = 4,442.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.34/19,990.40 = 4,442.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.34x = 19,990.40 × 4,442.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.34x = 88,798,134.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,798,134.21/13,327.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662.86

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