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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.60, 19,604.40 and 3,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.60, 19,604.40 and 3,709.60 is: 5,564.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.60 : 19,604.40 = 3,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.60/19,604.40 = 3,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.60x = 19,604.40 × 3,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.60x = 72,724,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,724,482.24/13,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,564.40

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