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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,513.12, 29,211.36 and 13,279.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,513.12, 29,211.36 and 13,279.36 is: 19,879.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,513.12 : 29,211.36 = 13,279.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,513.12/29,211.36 = 13,279.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,513.12x = 29,211.36 × 13,279.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,513.12x = 387,908,165.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,908,165.53/19,513.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,879.35

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