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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.48, 19,803.78 and 3,840.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.48, 19,803.78 and 3,840.72 is: 5,761.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.48 : 19,803.78 = 3,840.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.48/19,803.78 = 3,840.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.48x = 19,803.78 × 3,840.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.48x = 76,060,773.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,060,773.92/13,200.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,761.97

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