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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,027.52, 19,541.11 and 3,166.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,027.52, 19,541.11 and 3,166.77 is: 4,750.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027.52 : 19,541.11 = 3,166.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027.52/19,541.11 = 3,166.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027.52x = 19,541.11 × 3,166.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027.52x = 61,882,200.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,882,200.91/13,027.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,750.11

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