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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.18, 19,935.92 and 3,930.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.18, 19,935.92 and 3,930.14 is: 5,895.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.18 : 19,935.92 = 3,930.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.18/19,935.92 = 3,930.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.18x = 19,935.92 × 3,930.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.18x = 78,350,837.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,350,837.30/13,289.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,895.84

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