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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,114.44, 19,671.12 and 3,253.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,114.44, 19,671.12 and 3,253.50 is: 4,880.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,114.44 : 19,671.12 = 3,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,114.44/19,671.12 = 3,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,114.44x = 19,671.12 × 3,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,114.44x = 63,999,988.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,999,988.92/13,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,880.12

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