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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.70, 19,592.55 and 4,296.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.70, 19,592.55 and 4,296.90 is: 6,445.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.70 : 19,592.55 = 4,296.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.70/19,592.55 = 4,296.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.70x = 19,592.55 × 4,296.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.70x = 84,187,228.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,187,228.10/13,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445.35

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