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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,196.01, 19,795.32 and 3,836.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,196.01, 19,795.32 and 3,836.11 is: 5,754.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,196.01 : 19,795.32 = 3,836.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,196.01/19,795.32 = 3,836.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,196.01x = 19,795.32 × 3,836.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,196.01x = 75,937,025.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,937,025.01/13,196.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,754.54

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