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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,012.89, 19,522.45 and 4,247.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,012.89, 19,522.45 and 4,247.82 is: 6,372.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,012.89 : 19,522.45 = 4,247.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,012.89/19,522.45 = 4,247.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,012.89x = 19,522.45 × 4,247.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,012.89x = 82,927,832.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,927,832.32/13,012.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,372.75

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