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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,008.24, 19,512.48 and 3,147.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,008.24, 19,512.48 and 3,147.53 is: 4,721.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,008.24 : 19,512.48 = 3,147.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,008.24/19,512.48 = 3,147.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,008.24x = 19,512.48 × 3,147.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,008.24x = 61,416,079.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,416,079.98/13,008.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721.32

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