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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,166.16, 19,748.94 and 3,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,166.16, 19,748.94 and 3,805.80 is: 5,708.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,166.16 : 19,748.94 = 3,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,166.16/19,748.94 = 3,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,166.16x = 19,748.94 × 3,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,166.16x = 75,160,515.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,160,515.85/13,166.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,708.61

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