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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.57, 19,617.18 and 4,312.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.57, 19,617.18 and 4,312.56 is: 6,469.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.57 : 19,617.18 = 4,312.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.57/19,617.18 = 4,312.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.57x = 19,617.18 × 4,312.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.57x = 84,600,265.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,600,265.78/13,077.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,469.11

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