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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.06, 19,947.98 and 3,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.06, 19,947.98 and 3,936.32 is: 5,905.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.06 : 19,947.98 = 3,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.06/19,947.98 = 3,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.06x = 19,947.98 × 3,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.06x = 78,521,632.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,521,632.63/13,296.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,905.63

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