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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,046.06, 19,569.02 and 3,185.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,046.06, 19,569.02 and 3,185.39 is: 4,778.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,046.06 : 19,569.02 = 3,185.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,046.06/19,569.02 = 3,185.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,046.06x = 19,569.02 × 3,185.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,046.06x = 62,334,846.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,334,846.85/13,046.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,778.06

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