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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,016.09, 19,523.96 and 3,155.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,016.09, 19,523.96 and 3,155.45 is: 4,733.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,016.09 : 19,523.96 = 3,155.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,016.09/19,523.96 = 3,155.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,016.09x = 19,523.96 × 3,155.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,016.09x = 61,606,912.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,606,912.61/13,016.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,733.14

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