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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,014.40, 19,521.60 and 4,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,014.40, 19,521.60 and 4,695.70 is: 7,043.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,014.40 : 19,521.60 = 4,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,014.40/19,521.60 = 4,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,014.40x = 19,521.60 × 4,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,014.40x = 91,667,577.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,667,577.12/13,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,043.55

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