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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,303.33, 19,955.34 and 3,442.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,303.33, 19,955.34 and 3,442.57 is: 5,163.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303.33 : 19,955.34 = 3,442.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303.33/19,955.34 = 3,442.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303.33x = 19,955.34 × 3,442.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303.33x = 68,697,604.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,697,604.94/13,303.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,163.94

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