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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,292.91, 19,939.37 and 3,933.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,292.91, 19,939.37 and 3,933.09 is: 5,899.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,292.91 : 19,939.37 = 3,933.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,292.91/19,939.37 = 3,933.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,292.91x = 19,939.37 × 3,933.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,292.91x = 78,423,317.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,423,317.09/13,292.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,899.64

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