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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,234.70, 19,852.04 and 4,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,234.70, 19,852.04 and 4,000.70 is: 6,001.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,234.70 : 19,852.04 = 4,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,234.70/19,852.04 = 4,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,234.70x = 19,852.04 × 4,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,234.70x = 79,421,937.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,421,937.16/13,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,001.04

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