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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,313.36, 19,966.61 and 3,951.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,313.36, 19,966.61 and 3,951.16 is: 5,925.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,313.36 : 19,966.61 = 3,951.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,313.36/19,966.61 = 3,951.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,313.36x = 19,966.61 × 3,951.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,313.36x = 78,891,201.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,891,201.10/13,313.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,925.72

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