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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,002.04, 19,505.70 and 4,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,002.04, 19,505.70 and 4,234.60 is: 6,352.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,002.04 : 19,505.70 = 4,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,002.04/19,505.70 = 4,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,002.04x = 19,505.70 × 4,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,002.04x = 82,598,837.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,598,837.22/13,002.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,352.76

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