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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,059.90, 19,594.62 and 4,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,059.90, 19,594.62 and 4,294.80 is: 6,443.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,059.90 : 19,594.62 = 4,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,059.90/19,594.62 = 4,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,059.90x = 19,594.62 × 4,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,059.90x = 84,154,973.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,154,973.98/13,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,443.77

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