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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.39, 19,663.98 and 3,751.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.39, 19,663.98 and 3,751.12 is: 5,625.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.39 : 19,663.98 = 3,751.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.39/19,663.98 = 3,751.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.39x = 19,663.98 × 3,751.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.39x = 73,761,948.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,761,948.66/13,111.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.79

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