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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,257.36, 19,884.51 and 3,396.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,257.36, 19,884.51 and 3,396.69 is: 5,094.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,257.36 : 19,884.51 = 3,396.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,257.36/19,884.51 = 3,396.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,257.36x = 19,884.51 × 3,396.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,257.36x = 67,541,516.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,541,516.27/13,257.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094.64

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