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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,011.71, 19,517.61 and 3,150.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,011.71, 19,517.61 and 3,150.99 is: 4,726.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,011.71 : 19,517.61 = 3,150.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,011.71/19,517.61 = 3,150.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,011.71x = 19,517.61 × 3,150.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,011.71x = 61,499,863.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,499,863.19/13,011.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,726.50

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