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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,017.89, 19,522.13 and 4,695.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,017.89, 19,522.13 and 4,695.68 is: 7,041.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,017.89 : 19,522.13 = 4,695.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,017.89/19,522.13 = 4,695.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,017.89x = 19,522.13 × 4,695.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,017.89x = 91,669,554.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,669,554.31/13,017.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,041.81

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