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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.10, 19,528.68 and 3,158.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.10, 19,528.68 and 3,158.34 is: 4,737.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.10 : 19,528.68 = 3,158.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.10/19,528.68 = 3,158.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.10x = 19,528.68 × 3,158.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.10x = 61,678,211.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,678,211.19/13,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,737.52

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