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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,719.24, 20,546.06 and 13,030.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,719.24, 20,546.06 and 13,030.34 is: 19,514.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,719.24 : 20,546.06 = 13,030.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,719.24/20,546.06 = 13,030.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,719.24x = 20,546.06 × 13,030.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,719.24x = 267,721,979.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,721,979.58/13,719.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,514.34

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