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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,087.04, 19,630.54 and 3,853.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,087.04, 19,630.54 and 3,853.04 is: 5,779.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,087.04 : 19,630.54 = 3,853.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,087.04/19,630.54 = 3,853.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,087.04x = 19,630.54 × 3,853.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,087.04x = 75,637,255.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,637,255.84/13,087.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,779.55

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