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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,060.20, 19,593.42 and 4,294.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,060.20, 19,593.42 and 4,294.62 is: 6,442.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,060.20 : 19,593.42 = 4,294.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,060.20/19,593.42 = 4,294.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,060.20x = 19,593.42 × 4,294.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,060.20x = 84,146,293.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,146,293.40/13,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.96

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