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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.47, 19,909.14 and 3,910.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.47, 19,909.14 and 3,910.82 is: 5,867.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.47 : 19,909.14 = 3,910.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.47/19,909.14 = 3,910.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.47x = 19,909.14 × 3,910.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.47x = 77,861,062.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,861,062.89/13,270.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,867.24

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