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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,037.17, 19,557.26 and 4,721.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,037.17, 19,557.26 and 4,721.10 is: 7,082.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,037.17 : 19,557.26 = 4,721.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,037.17/19,557.26 = 4,721.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,037.17x = 19,557.26 × 4,721.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,037.17x = 92,331,780.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,331,780.19/13,037.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082.19

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