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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,250.00, 19,875.70 and 3,389.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,250.00, 19,875.70 and 3,389.37 is: 5,084.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,250.00 : 19,875.70 = 3,389.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,250.00/19,875.70 = 3,389.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,250.00x = 19,875.70 × 3,389.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,250.00x = 67,366,011.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,366,011.95/13,250.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084.23

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