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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,031.50, 19,543.12 and 4,710.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,031.50, 19,543.12 and 4,710.42 is: 7,064.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,031.50 : 19,543.12 = 4,710.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,031.50/19,543.12 = 4,710.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,031.50x = 19,543.12 × 4,710.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,031.50x = 92,056,303.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,056,303.31/13,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,064.14

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