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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,082.26, 19,624.28 and 3,723.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,082.26, 19,624.28 and 3,723.01 is: 5,584.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,082.26 : 19,624.28 = 3,723.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,082.26/19,624.28 = 3,723.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,082.26x = 19,624.28 × 3,723.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,082.26x = 73,061,273.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,061,273.95/13,082.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,584.76

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