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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,036.17, 19,555.76 and 4,720.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,036.17, 19,555.76 and 4,720.10 is: 7,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,036.17 : 19,555.76 = 4,720.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,036.17/19,555.76 = 4,720.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,036.17x = 19,555.76 × 4,720.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,036.17x = 92,305,111.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,305,111.80/13,036.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,080.70

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