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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,112.16, 19,667.97 and 3,251.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,112.16, 19,667.97 and 3,251.33 is: 4,876.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,112.16 : 19,667.97 = 3,251.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,112.16/19,667.97 = 3,251.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,112.16x = 19,667.97 × 3,251.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,112.16x = 63,946,962.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,946,962.56/13,112.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,876.92

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