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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,014.59, 19,521.71 and 3,153.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,014.59, 19,521.71 and 3,153.95 is: 4,730.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,014.59 : 19,521.71 = 3,153.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,014.59/19,521.71 = 3,153.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,014.59x = 19,521.71 × 3,153.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,014.59x = 61,570,496.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,570,496.36/13,014.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730.88

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