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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,012.19, 19,518.24 and 3,151.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,012.19, 19,518.24 and 3,151.46 is: 4,727.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,012.19 : 19,518.24 = 3,151.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,012.19/19,518.24 = 3,151.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,012.19x = 19,518.24 × 3,151.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,012.19x = 61,510,894.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,510,894.59/13,012.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,727.17

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