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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,045.61, 19,567.37 and 3,685.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,045.61, 19,567.37 and 3,685.25 is: 5,527.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,045.61 : 19,567.37 = 3,685.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,045.61/19,567.37 = 3,685.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,045.61x = 19,567.37 × 3,685.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,045.61x = 72,110,534.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,110,534.03/13,045.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527.57

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