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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.32, 19,957.57 and 3,945.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.32, 19,957.57 and 3,945.15 is: 5,916.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.32 : 19,957.57 = 3,945.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.32/19,957.57 = 3,945.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.32x = 19,957.57 × 3,945.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.32x = 78,735,537.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,735,537.38/13,307.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,916.71

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