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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,284, 19,929.24 and 4,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,284, 19,929.24 and 4,050 is: 6,075.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,284 : 19,929.24 = 4,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,284/19,929.24 = 4,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,284x = 19,929.24 × 4,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,284x = 80,713,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,713,422/13,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.99

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