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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,262.41, 19,893.62 and 3,401.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,262.41, 19,893.62 and 3,401.69 is: 5,102.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,262.41 : 19,893.62 = 3,401.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,262.41/19,893.62 = 3,401.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,262.41x = 19,893.62 × 3,401.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,262.41x = 67,671,905.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,671,905.48/13,262.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,102.53

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