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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,152.66, 19,728.83 and 3,917.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,152.66, 19,728.83 and 3,917.94 is: 5,876.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,152.66 : 19,728.83 = 3,917.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,152.66/19,728.83 = 3,917.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,152.66x = 19,728.83 × 3,917.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,152.66x = 77,296,372.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,296,372.21/13,152.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,876.86

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