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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,185.61, 19,776.94 and 3,324.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,185.61, 19,776.94 and 3,324.89 is: 4,986.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,185.61 : 19,776.94 = 3,324.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,185.61/19,776.94 = 3,324.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,185.61x = 19,776.94 × 3,324.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,185.61x = 65,756,150.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,756,150.04/13,185.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,986.96

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