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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,071.02, 19,609.83 and 3,837.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,071.02, 19,609.83 and 3,837.02 is: 5,756.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,071.02 : 19,609.83 = 3,837.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,071.02/19,609.83 = 3,837.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,071.02x = 19,609.83 × 3,837.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,071.02x = 75,243,309.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,243,309.91/13,071.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,756.50

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