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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,015.26, 19,520.87 and 4,248.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,015.26, 19,520.87 and 4,248.23 is: 6,371.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,015.26 : 19,520.87 = 4,248.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,015.26/19,520.87 = 4,248.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,015.26x = 19,520.87 × 4,248.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,015.26x = 82,929,026.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,929,026.71/13,015.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,371.68

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