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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,310.20, 19,961.89 and 3,948.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,310.20, 19,961.89 and 3,948.03 is: 5,921.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,310.20 : 19,961.89 = 3,948.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,310.20/19,961.89 = 3,948.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,310.20x = 19,961.89 × 3,948.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,310.20x = 78,810,140.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,810,140.58/13,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,921.03

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