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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,149.02, 19,723.32 and 3,915.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,149.02, 19,723.32 and 3,915.02 is: 5,872.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,149.02 : 19,723.32 = 3,915.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,149.02/19,723.32 = 3,915.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,149.02x = 19,723.32 × 3,915.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,149.02x = 77,217,093.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,217,093.65/13,149.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,872.46

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