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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,075.50, 19,616.58 and 3,841.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,075.50, 19,616.58 and 3,841.50 is: 5,763.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,075.50 : 19,616.58 = 3,841.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,075.50/19,616.58 = 3,841.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,075.50x = 19,616.58 × 3,841.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,075.50x = 75,357,092.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,357,092.07/13,075.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763.23

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