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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,263.77, 19,895.17 and 3,403.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,263.77, 19,895.17 and 3,403.14 is: 5,104.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263.77 : 19,895.17 = 3,403.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263.77/19,895.17 = 3,403.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263.77x = 19,895.17 × 3,403.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263.77x = 67,706,040.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,706,040.33/13,263.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,104.59

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