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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,264.28, 57,393.18 and 13,300.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,264.28, 57,393.18 and 13,300.08 is: 19,948.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,264.28 : 57,393.18 = 13,300.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,264.28/57,393.18 = 13,300.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,264.28x = 57,393.18 × 13,300.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,264.28x = 763,333,885.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,333,885.45/38,264.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,948.99

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