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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,011.55, 19,517.37 and 3,150.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,011.55, 19,517.37 and 3,150.81 is: 4,726.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,011.55 : 19,517.37 = 3,150.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,011.55/19,517.37 = 3,150.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,011.55x = 19,517.37 × 3,150.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,011.55x = 61,495,524.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,495,524.57/13,011.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,726.23

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