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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,311, 19,932.39 and 12,916.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,311, 19,932.39 and 12,916.82 is: 19,342.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,311 : 19,932.39 = 12,916.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,311/19,932.39 = 12,916.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,311x = 19,932.39 × 12,916.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,311x = 257,462,994.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,462,994.14/13,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,342.12

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