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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,070.28, 19,605.40 and 3,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,070.28, 19,605.40 and 3,209.60 is: 4,814.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,070.28 : 19,605.40 = 3,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,070.28/19,605.40 = 3,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,070.28x = 19,605.40 × 3,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,070.28x = 62,925,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,925,491.84/13,070.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,814.40

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