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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,010.38, 19,515.52 and 3,149.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,010.38, 19,515.52 and 3,149.65 is: 4,724.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,010.38 : 19,515.52 = 3,149.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,010.38/19,515.52 = 3,149.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,010.38x = 19,515.52 × 3,149.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,010.38x = 61,467,057.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,467,057.57/13,010.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,724.46

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