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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,071.42, 19,609.56 and 4,306.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,071.42, 19,609.56 and 4,306.68 is: 6,460.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,071.42 : 19,609.56 = 4,306.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,071.42/19,609.56 = 4,306.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,071.42x = 19,609.56 × 4,306.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,071.42x = 84,452,099.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,452,099.86/13,071.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,460.82

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