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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,013.88, 19,522.32 and 4,577.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,013.88, 19,522.32 and 4,577.79 is: 6,867.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,013.88 : 19,522.32 = 4,577.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,013.88/19,522.32 = 4,577.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,013.88x = 19,522.32 × 4,577.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,013.88x = 89,369,081.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,369,081.27/13,013.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,867.21

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