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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,025.50, 19,538.25 and 3,164.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,025.50, 19,538.25 and 3,164.71 is: 4,747.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,025.50 : 19,538.25 = 3,164.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,025.50/19,538.25 = 3,164.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,025.50x = 19,538.25 × 3,164.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,025.50x = 61,832,990.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,832,990.61/13,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,747.07

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