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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,193.05, 19,786.12 and 3,830.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,193.05, 19,786.12 and 3,830.56 is: 5,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,193.05 : 19,786.12 = 3,830.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,193.05/19,786.12 = 3,830.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,193.05x = 19,786.12 × 3,830.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,193.05x = 75,791,837.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,791,837.22/13,193.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,744.83

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