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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,273.47, 19,910.61 and 3,412.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,273.47, 19,910.61 and 3,412.67 is: 5,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,273.47 : 19,910.61 = 3,412.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,273.47/19,910.61 = 3,412.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,273.47x = 19,910.61 × 3,412.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,273.47x = 67,948,241.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,948,241.88/13,273.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,119.10

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