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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,028.22, 19,542.04 and 3,167.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,028.22, 19,542.04 and 3,167.56 is: 4,751.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,028.22 : 19,542.04 = 3,167.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,028.22/19,542.04 = 3,167.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,028.22x = 19,542.04 × 3,167.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,028.22x = 61,900,584.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,900,584.22/13,028.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751.27

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