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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.22, 19,947.56 and 3,938.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.22, 19,947.56 and 3,938.04 is: 5,906.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.22 : 19,947.56 = 3,938.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.22/19,947.56 = 3,938.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.22x = 19,947.56 × 3,938.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.22x = 78,554,291.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,554,291.64/13,300.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,906.24

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