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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,204.45, 19,806.69 and 3,970.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,204.45, 19,806.69 and 3,970.45 is: 5,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,204.45 : 19,806.69 = 3,970.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,204.45/19,806.69 = 3,970.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,204.45x = 19,806.69 × 3,970.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,204.45x = 78,641,472.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,641,472.31/13,204.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,955.68

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