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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.26, 19,986.11 and 3,963.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.26, 19,986.11 and 3,963.21 is: 5,945.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.26 : 19,986.11 = 3,963.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.26/19,986.11 = 3,963.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.26x = 19,986.11 × 3,963.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.26x = 79,209,031.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,209,031.27/13,323.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,945.17

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