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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.08, 19,524.06 and 12,549.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.08, 19,524.06 and 12,549.48 is: 18,842.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.08 : 19,524.06 = 12,549.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.08/19,524.06 = 12,549.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.08x = 19,524.06 × 12,549.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.08x = 245,016,800.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,016,800.49/13,003.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,842.98

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