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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,166.20, 19,750.48 and 3,806.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,166.20, 19,750.48 and 3,806.08 is: 5,709.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,166.20 : 19,750.48 = 3,806.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,166.20/19,750.48 = 3,806.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,166.20x = 19,750.48 × 3,806.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,166.20x = 75,171,906.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,171,906.92/13,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,709.46

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