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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,314.45, 19,964.70 and 3,953.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,314.45, 19,964.70 and 3,953.19 is: 5,927.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,314.45 : 19,964.70 = 3,953.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,314.45/19,964.70 = 3,953.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,314.45x = 19,964.70 × 3,953.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,314.45x = 78,924,252.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,924,252.39/13,314.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,927.71

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