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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,294.15, 19,941.24 and 3,934.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,294.15, 19,941.24 and 3,934.33 is: 5,901.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294.15 : 19,941.24 = 3,934.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294.15/19,941.24 = 3,934.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294.15x = 19,941.24 × 3,934.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294.15x = 78,455,418.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,455,418.77/13,294.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,901.50

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