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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,057.20, 19,587.60 and 4,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,057.20, 19,587.60 and 4,735.20 is: 7,103.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,057.20 : 19,587.60 = 4,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,057.20/19,587.60 = 4,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,057.20x = 19,587.60 × 4,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,057.20x = 92,751,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,751,203.52/13,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,103.45

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