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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,030.21, 19,545.31 and 3,169.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,030.21, 19,545.31 and 3,169.49 is: 4,754.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.21 : 19,545.31 = 3,169.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.21/19,545.31 = 3,169.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.21x = 19,545.31 × 3,169.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.21x = 61,948,664.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,948,664.59/13,030.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,754.24

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