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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,306.91, 19,962.36 and 3,945.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,306.91, 19,962.36 and 3,945.83 is: 5,919.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,306.91 : 19,962.36 = 3,945.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,306.91/19,962.36 = 3,945.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,306.91x = 19,962.36 × 3,945.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,306.91x = 78,767,987.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,767,987.80/13,306.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,919.33

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