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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.37, 19,959.48 and 3,445.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.37, 19,959.48 and 3,445.88 is: 5,168.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.37 : 19,959.48 = 3,445.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.37/19,959.48 = 3,445.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.37x = 19,959.48 × 3,445.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.37x = 68,777,873.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,777,873.15/13,307.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,168.40

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