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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,008.84, 19,513.26 and 3,148.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,008.84, 19,513.26 and 3,148.12 is: 4,722.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,008.84 : 19,513.26 = 3,148.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,008.84/19,513.26 = 3,148.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,008.84x = 19,513.26 × 3,148.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,008.84x = 61,430,029.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,430,029.39/13,008.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,722.18

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