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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,013.22, 19,520.00 and 4,579.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,013.22, 19,520.00 and 4,579.98 is: 6,870.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,013.22 : 19,520.00 = 4,579.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,013.22/19,520.00 = 4,579.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,013.22x = 19,520.00 × 4,579.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,013.22x = 89,401,186.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,401,186.70/13,013.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,870.03

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