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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,134.96, 19,702.28 and 3,775.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,134.96, 19,702.28 and 3,775.05 is: 5,662.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,134.96 : 19,702.28 = 3,775.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,134.96/19,702.28 = 3,775.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,134.96x = 19,702.28 × 3,775.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,134.96x = 74,377,101.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,377,101.55/13,134.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,662.53

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