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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,124.33, 19,687.48 and 3,764.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,124.33, 19,687.48 and 3,764.27 is: 5,646.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124.33 : 19,687.48 = 3,764.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124.33/19,687.48 = 3,764.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124.33x = 19,687.48 × 3,764.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124.33x = 74,108,971.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,108,971.52/13,124.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,646.69

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