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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,144.43, 19,719.48 and 3,784.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,144.43, 19,719.48 and 3,784.39 is: 5,677.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,144.43 : 19,719.48 = 3,784.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,144.43/19,719.48 = 3,784.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,144.43x = 19,719.48 × 3,784.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,144.43x = 74,626,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,626,104.32/13,144.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,677.39

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