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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,256.34, 19,884.06 and 3,395.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,256.34, 19,884.06 and 3,395.71 is: 5,093.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,256.34 : 19,884.06 = 3,395.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,256.34/19,884.06 = 3,395.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,256.34x = 19,884.06 × 3,395.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,256.34x = 67,520,384.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,520,384.98/13,256.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.44

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