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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,010.71, 19,516.17 and 4,245.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,010.71, 19,516.17 and 4,245.65 is: 6,368.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,010.71 : 19,516.17 = 4,245.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,010.71/19,516.17 = 4,245.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,010.71x = 19,516.17 × 4,245.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,010.71x = 82,858,827.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,858,827.16/13,010.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,368.51

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