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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,066.52, 19,601.16 and 4,301.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,066.52, 19,601.16 and 4,301.44 is: 6,452.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,066.52 : 19,601.16 = 4,301.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,066.52/19,601.16 = 4,301.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,066.52x = 19,601.16 × 4,301.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,066.52x = 84,313,213.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,313,213.67/13,066.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.61

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