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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,042.55, 19,565.27 and 4,154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,042.55, 19,565.27 and 4,154.76 is: 6,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,042.55 : 19,565.27 = 4,154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,042.55/19,565.27 = 4,154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,042.55x = 19,565.27 × 4,154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,042.55x = 81,288,980.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,288,980.41/13,042.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.60

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