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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,010.82, 19,516.14 and 3,150.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,010.82, 19,516.14 and 3,150.15 is: 4,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,010.82 : 19,516.14 = 3,150.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,010.82/19,516.14 = 3,150.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,010.82x = 19,516.14 × 3,150.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,010.82x = 61,478,768.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,478,768.42/13,010.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725.20

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