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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,336.32, 19,982.58 and 4,566.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,336.32, 19,982.58 and 4,566.45 is: 6,842.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,336.32 : 19,982.58 = 4,566.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,336.32/19,982.58 = 4,566.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,336.32x = 19,982.58 × 4,566.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,336.32x = 91,249,452.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,249,452.44/13,336.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,842.18

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