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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,185.05, 19,775.05 and 3,951.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,185.05, 19,775.05 and 3,951.05 is: 5,925.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,185.05 : 19,775.05 = 3,951.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,185.05/19,775.05 = 3,951.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,185.05x = 19,775.05 × 3,951.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,185.05x = 78,132,102.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,132,102.55/13,185.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,925.81

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