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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,062.69, 19,589.90 and 4,295.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,062.69, 19,589.90 and 4,295.57 is: 6,441.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,062.69 : 19,589.90 = 4,295.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,062.69/19,589.90 = 4,295.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,062.69x = 19,589.90 × 4,295.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,062.69x = 84,149,667.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,149,667.32/13,062.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441.99

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