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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.90, 19,572.39 and 3,690.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.90, 19,572.39 and 3,690.18 is: 5,534.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.90 : 19,572.39 = 3,690.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.90/19,572.39 = 3,690.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.90x = 19,572.39 × 3,690.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.90x = 72,225,642.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,225,642.13/13,050.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,534.15

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