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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.05, 19,993.88 and 3,967.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.05, 19,993.88 and 3,967.03 is: 5,951.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.05 : 19,993.88 = 3,967.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.05/19,993.88 = 3,967.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.05x = 19,993.88 × 3,967.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.05x = 79,316,321.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,316,321.78/13,327.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951.53

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