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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,078.92, 19,617.92 and 4,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,078.92, 19,617.92 and 4,313.60 is: 6,470.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,078.92 : 19,617.92 = 4,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,078.92/19,617.92 = 4,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,078.92x = 19,617.92 × 4,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,078.92x = 84,623,859.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,623,859.71/13,078.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470.25

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