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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,020.07, 19,530.10 and 3,159.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,020.07, 19,530.10 and 3,159.26 is: 4,738.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,020.07 : 19,530.10 = 3,159.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,020.07/19,530.10 = 3,159.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,020.07x = 19,530.10 × 3,159.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,020.07x = 61,700,663.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,700,663.73/13,020.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,738.89

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