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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,126.08, 19,689.12 and 3,891.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,126.08, 19,689.12 and 3,891.36 is: 5,837.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,126.08 : 19,689.12 = 3,891.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,126.08/19,689.12 = 3,891.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,126.08x = 19,689.12 × 3,891.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,126.08x = 76,617,454.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,617,454.00/13,126.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,837.04

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