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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,078.08, 19,617.12 and 4,310.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,078.08, 19,617.12 and 4,310.64 is: 6,465.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,078.08 : 19,617.12 = 4,310.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,078.08/19,617.12 = 4,310.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,078.08x = 19,617.12 × 4,310.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,078.08x = 84,562,342.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,562,342.16/13,078.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,465.96

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