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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,189.06, 19,783.54 and 3,328.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,189.06, 19,783.54 and 3,328.42 is: 4,992.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,189.06 : 19,783.54 = 3,328.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,189.06/19,783.54 = 3,328.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,189.06x = 19,783.54 × 3,328.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,189.06x = 65,847,930.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,847,930.21/13,189.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992.62

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