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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,298.09, 19,941 and 3,934.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,298.09, 19,941 and 3,934.76 is: 5,900.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298.09 : 19,941 = 3,934.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298.09/19,941 = 3,934.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298.09x = 19,941 × 3,934.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298.09x = 78,462,949.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,462,949.46/13,298.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,900.32

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