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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.25, 19,988.79 and 3,963.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.25, 19,988.79 and 3,963.34 is: 5,946.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.25 : 19,988.79 = 3,963.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.25/19,988.79 = 3,963.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.25x = 19,988.79 × 3,963.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.25x = 79,222,370.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,222,370.96/13,323.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946.17

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