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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.27, 19,603.98 and 3,208.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.27, 19,603.98 and 3,208.56 is: 4,812.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.27 : 19,603.98 = 3,208.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.27/19,603.98 = 3,208.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.27x = 19,603.98 × 3,208.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.27x = 62,900,546.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,900,546.07/13,069.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812.86

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