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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,030.90, 19,541.55 and 4,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,030.90, 19,541.55 and 4,266.10 is: 6,397.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.90 : 19,541.55 = 4,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.90/19,541.55 = 4,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.90x = 19,541.55 × 4,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.90x = 83,366,206.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,366,206.46/13,030.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,397.58

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