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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,127.94, 19,695.15 and 4,362.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,127.94, 19,695.15 and 4,362.93 is: 6,545.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,127.94 : 19,695.15 = 4,362.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,127.94/19,695.15 = 4,362.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,127.94x = 19,695.15 × 4,362.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,127.94x = 85,928,560.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,928,560.79/13,127.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545.47

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