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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,000.56, 19,500.84 and 4,681.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,000.56, 19,500.84 and 4,681.68 is: 7,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,000.56 : 19,500.84 = 4,681.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,000.56/19,500.84 = 4,681.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,000.56x = 19,500.84 × 4,681.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,000.56x = 91,296,692.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,296,692.61/13,000.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022.52

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