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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.08, 19,581.12 and 4,286.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.08, 19,581.12 and 4,286.64 is: 6,429.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.08 : 19,581.12 = 4,286.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.08/19,581.12 = 4,286.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.08x = 19,581.12 × 4,286.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.08x = 83,937,212.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,937,212.24/13,054.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,429.96

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