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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,007.68, 19,514.72 and 3,773.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,007.68, 19,514.72 and 3,773.68 is: 5,661.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,007.68 : 19,514.72 = 3,773.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,007.68/19,514.72 = 3,773.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,007.68x = 19,514.72 × 3,773.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,007.68x = 73,642,308.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,642,308.57/13,007.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,661.45

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