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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,329.16, 19,990.26 and 3,966.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,329.16, 19,990.26 and 3,966.64 is: 5,948.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,329.16 : 19,990.26 = 3,966.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,329.16/19,990.26 = 3,966.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,329.16x = 19,990.26 × 3,966.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,329.16x = 79,294,164.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,294,164.93/13,329.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948.92

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