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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,034.72, 19,555.12 and 4,269.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,034.72, 19,555.12 and 4,269.11 is: 6,404.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,034.72 : 19,555.12 = 4,269.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,034.72/19,555.12 = 4,269.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,034.72x = 19,555.12 × 4,269.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,034.72x = 83,482,865.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,482,865.90/13,034.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,404.65

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