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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,011.84, 19,517.15 and 3,524.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,011.84, 19,517.15 and 3,524.51 is: 5,286.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,011.84 : 19,517.15 = 3,524.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,011.84/19,517.15 = 3,524.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,011.84x = 19,517.15 × 3,524.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,011.84x = 68,788,447.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,788,447.95/13,011.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.60

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