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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,346.50, 20,019.28 and 6,329.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,346.50, 20,019.28 and 6,329.88 is: 9,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,346.50 : 20,019.28 = 6,329.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,346.50/20,019.28 = 6,329.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,346.50x = 20,019.28 × 6,329.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,346.50x = 126,719,640.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,719,640.09/13,346.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,494.60

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