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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,013.01, 19,517.90 and 4,247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,013.01, 19,517.90 and 4,247.19 is: 6,370.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,013.01 : 19,517.90 = 4,247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,013.01/19,517.90 = 4,247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,013.01x = 19,517.90 × 4,247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,013.01x = 82,896,208.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,896,208.47/13,013.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,370.26

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