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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,082.04, 19,619.40 and 3,721.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,082.04, 19,619.40 and 3,721.32 is: 5,580.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,082.04 : 19,619.40 = 3,721.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,082.04/19,619.40 = 3,721.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,082.04x = 19,619.40 × 3,721.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,082.04x = 73,010,065.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,010,065.61/13,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,580.94

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