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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,254.95, 19,882.59 and 3,393.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,254.95, 19,882.59 and 3,393.97 is: 5,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,254.95 : 19,882.59 = 3,393.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,254.95/19,882.59 = 3,393.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,254.95x = 19,882.59 × 3,393.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,254.95x = 67,480,851.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,480,851.55/13,254.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,090.99

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