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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.36, 19,663.52 and 3,248.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.36, 19,663.52 and 3,248.37 is: 4,872.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.36 : 19,663.52 = 3,248.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.36/19,663.52 = 3,248.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.36x = 19,663.52 × 3,248.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.36x = 63,874,372.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,874,372.22/13,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,872.43

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