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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,004.64, 19,510.04 and 4,239.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,004.64, 19,510.04 and 4,239.56 is: 6,360.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,004.64 : 19,510.04 = 4,239.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,004.64/19,510.04 = 4,239.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,004.64x = 19,510.04 × 4,239.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,004.64x = 82,714,044.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,714,044.56/13,004.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360.35

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