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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,068, 19,605.24 and 3,834

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,068, 19,605.24 and 3,834 is: 5,751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,068 : 19,605.24 = 3,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,068/19,605.24 = 3,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,068x = 19,605.24 × 3,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,068x = 75,166,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,166,490.16/13,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,751.95

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