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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,250.15, 19,875.02 and 3,389.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,250.15, 19,875.02 and 3,389.34 is: 5,083.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,250.15 : 19,875.02 = 3,389.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,250.15/19,875.02 = 3,389.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,250.15x = 19,875.02 × 3,389.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,250.15x = 67,363,183.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,363,183.34/13,250.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,083.96

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