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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,026.36, 19,537.41 and 3,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,026.36, 19,537.41 and 3,667.02 is: 5,499.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,026.36 : 19,537.41 = 3,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,026.36/19,537.41 = 3,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,026.36x = 19,537.41 × 3,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,026.36x = 71,644,073.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,644,073.22/13,026.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.93

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