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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,141.41, 19,710.78 and 4,375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,141.41, 19,710.78 and 4,375.38 is: 6,562.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,141.41 : 19,710.78 = 4,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,141.41/19,710.78 = 4,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,141.41x = 19,710.78 × 4,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,141.41x = 86,242,152.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,242,152.60/13,141.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.63

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