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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,002.42, 19,505.26 and 4,234.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,002.42, 19,505.26 and 4,234.98 is: 6,353.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,002.42 : 19,505.26 = 4,234.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,002.42/19,505.26 = 4,234.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,002.42x = 19,505.26 × 4,234.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,002.42x = 82,604,385.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,604,385.99/13,002.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,353.00

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