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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,184.42, 19,776.60 and 3,324.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,184.42, 19,776.60 and 3,324.47 is: 4,986.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,184.42 : 19,776.60 = 3,324.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,184.42/19,776.60 = 3,324.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,184.42x = 19,776.60 × 3,324.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,184.42x = 65,746,713.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,746,713.40/13,184.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,986.70

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