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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,035.38, 19,554.45 and 4,270.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,035.38, 19,554.45 and 4,270.98 is: 6,406.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,035.38 : 19,554.45 = 4,270.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,035.38/19,554.45 = 4,270.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,035.38x = 19,554.45 × 4,270.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,035.38x = 83,516,643.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,516,643.51/13,035.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406.92

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