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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,011.57, 19,517.27 and 3,150.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,011.57, 19,517.27 and 3,150.90 is: 4,726.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,011.57 : 19,517.27 = 3,150.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,011.57/19,517.27 = 3,150.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,011.57x = 19,517.27 × 3,150.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,011.57x = 61,496,950.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,496,950.29/13,011.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,726.33

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