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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,127.05, 19,686.27 and 4,359.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,127.05, 19,686.27 and 4,359.61 is: 6,537.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,127.05 : 19,686.27 = 4,359.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,127.05/19,686.27 = 4,359.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,127.05x = 19,686.27 × 4,359.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,127.05x = 85,824,361.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,824,361.12/13,127.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537.98

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