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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,044.28, 19,567.56 and 3,684.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,044.28, 19,567.56 and 3,684.40 is: 5,526.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,044.28 : 19,567.56 = 3,684.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,044.28/19,567.56 = 3,684.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,044.28x = 19,567.56 × 3,684.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,044.28x = 72,094,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,094,718.06/13,044.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,526.92

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