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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,293.52, 19,944.18 and 3,933.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,293.52, 19,944.18 and 3,933.79 is: 5,901.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,293.52 : 19,944.18 = 3,933.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,293.52/19,944.18 = 3,933.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,293.52x = 19,944.18 × 3,933.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,293.52x = 78,456,278.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,456,278.17/13,293.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,901.84

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