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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,341.24, 19,974.90 and 6,735.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,341.24, 19,974.90 and 6,735.12 is: 10,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,341.24 : 19,974.90 = 6,735.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,341.24/19,974.90 = 6,735.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,341.24x = 19,974.90 × 6,735.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,341.24x = 134,533,348.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,533,348.49/13,341.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,084.02

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