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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,124.69, 19,687.03 and 3,890.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,124.69, 19,687.03 and 3,890.69 is: 5,836.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124.69 : 19,687.03 = 3,890.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124.69/19,687.03 = 3,890.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124.69x = 19,687.03 × 3,890.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124.69x = 76,596,130.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,596,130.75/13,124.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,836.03

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