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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.50, 19,626.68 and 3,724.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.50, 19,626.68 and 3,724.52 is: 5,586.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.50 : 19,626.68 = 3,724.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.50/19,626.68 = 3,724.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.50x = 19,626.68 × 3,724.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.50x = 73,099,962.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,099,962.19/13,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586.76

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