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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.71, 19,590.51 and 4,296.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.71, 19,590.51 and 4,296.55 is: 6,444.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.71 : 19,590.51 = 4,296.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.71/19,590.51 = 4,296.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.71x = 19,590.51 × 4,296.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.71x = 84,171,605.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,171,605.74/13,061.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,444.15

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