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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,013.52, 19,521.59 and 3,653.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,013.52, 19,521.59 and 3,653.56 is: 5,480.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,013.52 : 19,521.59 = 3,653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,013.52/19,521.59 = 3,653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,013.52x = 19,521.59 × 3,653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,013.52x = 71,323,300.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,323,300.36/13,013.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,480.71

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