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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,112.01, 19,668.37 and 3,752.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,112.01, 19,668.37 and 3,752.87 is: 5,629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,112.01 : 19,668.37 = 3,752.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,112.01/19,668.37 = 3,752.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,112.01x = 19,668.37 × 3,752.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,112.01x = 73,812,735.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,812,735.03/13,112.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,629.40

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