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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,002.53, 19,492.08 and 4,680.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,002.53, 19,492.08 and 4,680.59 is: 7,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,002.53 : 19,492.08 = 4,680.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,002.53/19,492.08 = 4,680.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,002.53x = 19,492.08 × 4,680.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,002.53x = 91,234,319.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,234,319.71/13,002.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,016.66

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