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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,163.34, 19,745.02 and 3,929.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,163.34, 19,745.02 and 3,929.34 is: 5,894.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,163.34 : 19,745.02 = 3,929.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,163.34/19,745.02 = 3,929.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,163.34x = 19,745.02 × 3,929.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,163.34x = 77,584,953.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,584,953.74/13,163.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894.02

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