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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,122.19, 19,684.10 and 3,261.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,122.19, 19,684.10 and 3,261.70 is: 4,892.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,122.19 : 19,684.10 = 3,261.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,122.19/19,684.10 = 3,261.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,122.19x = 19,684.10 × 3,261.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,122.19x = 64,203,628.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,203,628.97/13,122.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.75

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