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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.38, 19,800.58 and 3,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.38, 19,800.58 and 3,339.68 is: 5,009.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.38 : 19,800.58 = 3,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.38/19,800.58 = 3,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.38x = 19,800.58 × 3,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.38x = 66,127,601.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,127,601.01/13,200.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009.52

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