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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,245.22, 19,870.71 and 4,011.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,245.22, 19,870.71 and 4,011.94 is: 6,018.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,245.22 : 19,870.71 = 4,011.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,245.22/19,870.71 = 4,011.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,245.22x = 19,870.71 × 4,011.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,245.22x = 79,720,096.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,720,096.28/13,245.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,018.78

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