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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,076.74, 19,614.94 and 3,216.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,076.74, 19,614.94 and 3,216.10 is: 4,824.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,076.74 : 19,614.94 = 3,216.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,076.74/19,614.94 = 3,216.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,076.74x = 19,614.94 × 3,216.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,076.74x = 63,083,608.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,083,608.53/13,076.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824.11

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