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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.94, 19,655.56 and 3,243.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.94, 19,655.56 and 3,243.31 is: 4,864.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.94 : 19,655.56 = 3,243.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.94/19,655.56 = 3,243.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.94x = 19,655.56 × 3,243.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.94x = 63,749,029.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,749,029.22/13,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864.87

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