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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,182.75, 19,773.32 and 3,321.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,182.75, 19,773.32 and 3,321.41 is: 4,981.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,182.75 : 19,773.32 = 3,321.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,182.75/19,773.32 = 3,321.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,182.75x = 19,773.32 × 3,321.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,182.75x = 65,675,187.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,675,187.31/13,182.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981.90

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