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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.27, 19,529.91 and 3,660.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.27, 19,529.91 and 3,660.05 is: 5,490.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.27 : 19,529.91 = 3,660.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.27/19,529.91 = 3,660.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.27x = 19,529.91 × 3,660.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.27x = 71,480,495.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,480,495.92/13,019.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,490.36

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