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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,163.93, 19,742.99 and 3,801.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,163.93, 19,742.99 and 3,801.91 is: 5,702.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,163.93 : 19,742.99 = 3,801.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,163.93/19,742.99 = 3,801.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,163.93x = 19,742.99 × 3,801.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,163.93x = 75,061,002.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,061,002.74/13,163.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,702.02

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