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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.15, 19,583.52 and 4,740.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.15, 19,583.52 and 4,740.98 is: 7,108.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.15 : 19,583.52 = 4,740.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.15/19,583.52 = 4,740.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.15x = 19,583.52 × 4,740.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.15x = 92,845,097.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,845,097.78/13,061.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,108.49

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