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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,034.15, 19,551.26 and 3,173.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,034.15, 19,551.26 and 3,173.41 is: 4,760.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,034.15 : 19,551.26 = 3,173.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,034.15/19,551.26 = 3,173.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,034.15x = 19,551.26 × 3,173.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,034.15x = 62,044,164.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,044,164.00/13,034.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760.12

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