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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,009.48, 19,506.31 and 5,102.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,009.48, 19,506.31 and 5,102.52 is: 7,650.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,009.48 : 19,506.31 = 5,102.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,009.48/19,506.31 = 5,102.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,009.48x = 19,506.31 × 5,102.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,009.48x = 99,531,336.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,531,336.90/13,009.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,650.68

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