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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,273.44, 19,910.21 and 3,913.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,273.44, 19,910.21 and 3,913.57 is: 5,870.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,273.44 : 19,910.21 = 3,913.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,273.44/19,910.21 = 3,913.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,273.44x = 19,910.21 × 3,913.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,273.44x = 77,919,893.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,919,893.87/13,273.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,870.36

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