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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,188.06, 19,782.05 and 3,327.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,188.06, 19,782.05 and 3,327.42 is: 4,991.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,188.06 : 19,782.05 = 3,327.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,188.06/19,782.05 = 3,327.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,188.06x = 19,782.05 × 3,327.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,188.06x = 65,823,172.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,823,172.17/13,188.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,991.12

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