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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,331.10, 19,996.65 and 13,244.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,331.10, 19,996.65 and 13,244.70 is: 19,867.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,331.10 : 19,996.65 = 13,244.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,331.10/19,996.65 = 13,244.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,331.10x = 19,996.65 × 13,244.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,331.10x = 264,849,630.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,849,630.26/13,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,867.05

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