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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.11, 19,953.08 and 3,940.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.11, 19,953.08 and 3,940.86 is: 5,912.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.11 : 19,953.08 = 3,940.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.11/19,953.08 = 3,940.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.11x = 19,953.08 × 3,940.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.11x = 78,632,185.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,632,185.23/13,300.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,912.15

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