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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,144.41, 19,716.60 and 3,910.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,144.41, 19,716.60 and 3,910.41 is: 5,865.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,144.41 : 19,716.60 = 3,910.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,144.41/19,716.60 = 3,910.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,144.41x = 19,716.60 × 3,910.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,144.41x = 77,099,989.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,099,989.81/13,144.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865.61

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