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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,008.27, 19,515.51 and 4,243.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,008.27, 19,515.51 and 4,243.19 is: 6,365.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,008.27 : 19,515.51 = 4,243.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,008.27/19,515.51 = 4,243.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,008.27x = 19,515.51 × 4,243.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,008.27x = 82,808,016.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,808,016.88/13,008.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,365.80

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