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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.24, 19,600.25 and 4,740.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.24, 19,600.25 and 4,740.51 is: 7,113.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.24 : 19,600.25 = 4,740.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.24/19,600.25 = 4,740.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.24x = 19,600.25 × 4,740.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.24x = 92,915,157.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,915,157.42/13,061.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,113.81

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