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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,029.91, 19,544.70 and 3,169.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,029.91, 19,544.70 and 3,169.19 is: 4,753.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,029.91 : 19,544.70 = 3,169.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,029.91/19,544.70 = 3,169.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,029.91x = 19,544.70 × 3,169.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,029.91x = 61,940,910.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,940,910.71/13,029.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,753.75

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