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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.99, 19,591.14 and 4,295.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.99, 19,591.14 and 4,295.75 is: 6,443.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.99 : 19,591.14 = 4,295.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.99/19,591.14 = 4,295.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.99x = 19,591.14 × 4,295.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.99x = 84,158,639.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,158,639.66/13,061.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,443.02

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