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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.99, 19,665.69 and 3,751.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.99, 19,665.69 and 3,751.38 is: 5,627.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.99 : 19,665.69 = 3,751.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.99/19,665.69 = 3,751.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.99x = 19,665.69 × 3,751.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.99x = 73,773,462.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,773,462.08/13,109.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627.27

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