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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,027.58, 19,543.02 and 4,139.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,027.58, 19,543.02 and 4,139.73 is: 6,210.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027.58 : 19,543.02 = 4,139.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027.58/19,543.02 = 4,139.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027.58x = 19,543.02 × 4,139.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027.58x = 80,902,826.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,902,826.18/13,027.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.12

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