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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,180.57, 19,766.05 and 3,818.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,180.57, 19,766.05 and 3,818.05 is: 5,725.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,180.57 : 19,766.05 = 3,818.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,180.57/19,766.05 = 3,818.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,180.57x = 19,766.05 × 3,818.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,180.57x = 75,467,767.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,467,767.20/13,180.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,725.68

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