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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,262.22, 19,891.85 and 3,401.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,262.22, 19,891.85 and 3,401.73 is: 5,102.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,262.22 : 19,891.85 = 3,401.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,262.22/19,891.85 = 3,401.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,262.22x = 19,891.85 × 3,401.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,262.22x = 67,666,685.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,666,685.89/13,262.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,102.21

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