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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,207.34, 19,815.24 and 3,847.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,207.34, 19,815.24 and 3,847.92 is: 5,773.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,207.34 : 19,815.24 = 3,847.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,207.34/19,815.24 = 3,847.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,207.34x = 19,815.24 × 3,847.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,207.34x = 76,247,458.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,247,458.30/13,207.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.11

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