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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,150.58, 19,725.51 and 4,385.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,150.58, 19,725.51 and 4,385.66 is: 6,578.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,150.58 : 19,725.51 = 4,385.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,150.58/19,725.51 = 4,385.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,150.58x = 19,725.51 × 4,385.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,150.58x = 86,509,380.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,509,380.19/13,150.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578.37

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