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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,036.04, 19,556.13 and 4,715.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,036.04, 19,556.13 and 4,715.21 is: 7,073.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,036.04 : 19,556.13 = 4,715.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,036.04/19,556.13 = 4,715.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,036.04x = 19,556.13 × 4,715.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,036.04x = 92,211,326.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,211,326.31/13,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,073.57

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