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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.66, 19,948.17 and 3,809.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.66, 19,948.17 and 3,809.12 is: 5,714.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.66 : 19,948.17 = 3,809.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.66/19,948.17 = 3,809.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.66x = 19,948.17 × 3,809.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.66x = 75,984,873.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,984,873.57/13,296.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,714.58

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