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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,201.12, 19,802.31 and 3,340.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,201.12, 19,802.31 and 3,340.48 is: 5,010.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,201.12 : 19,802.31 = 3,340.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,201.12/19,802.31 = 3,340.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,201.12x = 19,802.31 × 3,340.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,201.12x = 66,149,220.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,149,220.51/13,201.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010.88

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