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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,126.91, 19,684.43 and 3,764.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,126.91, 19,684.43 and 3,764.77 is: 5,645.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,126.91 : 19,684.43 = 3,764.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,126.91/19,684.43 = 3,764.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,126.91x = 19,684.43 × 3,764.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,126.91x = 74,107,439.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,107,439.47/13,126.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,645.46

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