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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,225.23, 19,837.53 and 3,364.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,225.23, 19,837.53 and 3,364.52 is: 5,046.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,225.23 : 19,837.53 = 3,364.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,225.23/19,837.53 = 3,364.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,225.23x = 19,837.53 × 3,364.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,225.23x = 66,743,766.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,743,766.44/13,225.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.70

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