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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,015.46, 19,523.19 and 3,154.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,015.46, 19,523.19 and 3,154.74 is: 4,732.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,015.46 : 19,523.19 = 3,154.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,015.46/19,523.19 = 3,154.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,015.46x = 19,523.19 × 3,154.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,015.46x = 61,590,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,590,600.25/13,015.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732.11

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