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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,314.11, 19,964.21 and 3,952.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,314.11, 19,964.21 and 3,952.83 is: 5,927.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,314.11 : 19,964.21 = 3,952.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,314.11/19,964.21 = 3,952.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,314.11x = 19,964.21 × 3,952.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,314.11x = 78,915,183.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,915,183.32/13,314.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,927.19

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