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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,008.02, 19,514.05 and 4,240.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,008.02, 19,514.05 and 4,240.89 is: 6,362.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,008.02 : 19,514.05 = 4,240.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,008.02/19,514.05 = 4,240.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,008.02x = 19,514.05 × 4,240.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,008.02x = 82,756,928.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,756,928.90/13,008.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,362.00

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