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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,014.22, 19,521.50 and 4,580.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,014.22, 19,521.50 and 4,580.98 is: 6,871.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,014.22 : 19,521.50 = 4,580.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,014.22/19,521.50 = 4,580.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,014.22x = 19,521.50 × 4,580.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,014.22x = 89,427,601.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,427,601.07/13,014.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,871.53

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