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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,164.22, 19,743.42 and 3,802.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,164.22, 19,743.42 and 3,802.21 is: 5,702.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,164.22 : 19,743.42 = 3,802.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,164.22/19,743.42 = 3,802.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,164.22x = 19,743.42 × 3,802.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,164.22x = 75,068,628.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,068,628.96/13,164.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,702.47

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