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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,207.36, 19,810.84 and 3,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,207.36, 19,810.84 and 3,212.20 is: 4,818.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,207.36 : 19,810.84 = 3,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,207.36/19,810.84 = 3,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,207.36x = 19,810.84 × 3,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,207.36x = 63,636,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,636,380.25/13,207.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,818.25

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