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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,214.40, 19,821.50 and 3,219.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,214.40, 19,821.50 and 3,219.02 is: 4,828.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,214.40 : 19,821.50 = 3,219.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,214.40/19,821.50 = 3,219.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,214.40x = 19,821.50 × 3,219.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,214.40x = 63,805,804.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,805,804.93/13,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828.51

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