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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,066.72, 19,600.41 and 3,707.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,066.72, 19,600.41 and 3,707.03 is: 5,560.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,066.72 : 19,600.41 = 3,707.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,066.72/19,600.41 = 3,707.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,066.72x = 19,600.41 × 3,707.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,066.72x = 72,659,307.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,659,307.88/13,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560.64

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