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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,150.94, 19,726.59 and 4,385.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,150.94, 19,726.59 and 4,385.86 is: 6,578.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,150.94 : 19,726.59 = 4,385.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,150.94/19,726.59 = 4,385.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,150.94x = 19,726.59 × 4,385.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,150.94x = 86,518,062.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,518,062.02/13,150.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578.85

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