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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,016.76, 19,528.14 and 4,252.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,016.76, 19,528.14 and 4,252.32 is: 6,379.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,016.76 : 19,528.14 = 4,252.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,016.76/19,528.14 = 4,252.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,016.76x = 19,528.14 × 4,252.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,016.76x = 83,039,900.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,039,900.28/13,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,379.46

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