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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.56, 19,612.81 and 3,717.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.56, 19,612.81 and 3,717.01 is: 5,574.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.56 : 19,612.81 = 3,717.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.56/19,612.81 = 3,717.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.56x = 19,612.81 × 3,717.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.56x = 72,901,010.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,901,010.90/13,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,574.94

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