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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,254.88, 19,882.28 and 3,394.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,254.88, 19,882.28 and 3,394.16 is: 5,091.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,254.88 : 19,882.28 = 3,394.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,254.88/19,882.28 = 3,394.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,254.88x = 19,882.28 × 3,394.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,254.88x = 67,483,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,483,639.48/13,254.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091.23

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