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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,030.91, 19,546.20 and 3,170.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,030.91, 19,546.20 and 3,170.19 is: 4,755.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.91 : 19,546.20 = 3,170.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.91/19,546.20 = 3,170.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.91x = 19,546.20 × 3,170.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.91x = 61,965,167.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,965,167.78/13,030.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,755.24

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