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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,246.11, 19,869.17 and 3,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,246.11, 19,869.17 and 3,385.40 is: 5,078.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,246.11 : 19,869.17 = 3,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,246.11/19,869.17 = 3,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,246.11x = 19,869.17 × 3,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,246.11x = 67,264,984.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,264,984.54/13,246.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,078.09

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