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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,106.30, 19,662.51 and 3,746.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,106.30, 19,662.51 and 3,746.43 is: 5,620.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,106.30 : 19,662.51 = 3,746.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,106.30/19,662.51 = 3,746.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,106.30x = 19,662.51 × 3,746.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,106.30x = 73,664,217.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,664,217.34/13,106.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,620.52

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