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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,236.20, 19,854.29 and 4,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,236.20, 19,854.29 and 4,002.20 is: 6,003.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,236.20 : 19,854.29 = 4,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,236.20/19,854.29 = 4,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,236.20x = 19,854.29 × 4,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,236.20x = 79,460,720.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,460,720.16/13,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.29

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