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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,078.29, 19,614.70 and 4,311.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,078.29, 19,614.70 and 4,311.16 is: 6,465.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,078.29 : 19,614.70 = 4,311.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,078.29/19,614.70 = 4,311.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,078.29x = 19,614.70 × 4,311.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,078.29x = 84,562,110.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,562,110.05/13,078.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,465.84

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