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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,519.04, 20,274.24 and 6,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,519.04, 20,274.24 and 6,948.80 is: 10,420.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,519.04 : 20,274.24 = 6,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,519.04/20,274.24 = 6,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,519.04x = 20,274.24 × 6,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,519.04x = 140,881,638.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,881,638.91/13,519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,420.98

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