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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,044.10, 19,564.15 and 4,279.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,044.10, 19,564.15 and 4,279.02 is: 6,417.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,044.10 : 19,564.15 = 4,279.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,044.10/19,564.15 = 4,279.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,044.10x = 19,564.15 × 4,279.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,044.10x = 83,715,389.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,715,389.13/13,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,417.87

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