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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,326.05, 19,992.38 and 3,966.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,326.05, 19,992.38 and 3,966.03 is: 5,950.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.05 : 19,992.38 = 3,966.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.05/19,992.38 = 3,966.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.05x = 19,992.38 × 3,966.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.05x = 79,290,359.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,290,359.02/13,326.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950.03

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