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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,005.38, 19,507.61 and 3,645.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,005.38, 19,507.61 and 3,645.32 is: 5,467.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,005.38 : 19,507.61 = 3,645.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,005.38/19,507.61 = 3,645.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,005.38x = 19,507.61 × 3,645.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,005.38x = 71,111,413.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,111,413.89/13,005.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,467.85

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