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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,015.34, 19,522.83 and 3,154.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,015.34, 19,522.83 and 3,154.70 is: 4,732.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,015.34 : 19,522.83 = 3,154.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,015.34/19,522.83 = 3,154.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,015.34x = 19,522.83 × 3,154.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,015.34x = 61,588,720.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,588,720.61/13,015.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732.01

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