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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,032.02, 19,546.77 and 3,671.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,032.02, 19,546.77 and 3,671.89 is: 5,507.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,032.02 : 19,546.77 = 3,671.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,032.02/19,546.77 = 3,671.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,032.02x = 19,546.77 × 3,671.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,032.02x = 71,773,491.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,773,491.56/13,032.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507.47

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