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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,204.40, 19,806.90 and 5,307.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,204.40, 19,806.90 and 5,307.70 is: 7,961.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,204.40 : 19,806.90 = 5,307.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,204.40/19,806.90 = 5,307.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,204.40x = 19,806.90 × 5,307.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,204.40x = 105,129,083.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,129,083.13/13,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,961.67

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