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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,017.26, 19,524.26 and 4,251.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,017.26, 19,524.26 and 4,251.44 is: 6,376.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,017.26 : 19,524.26 = 4,251.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,017.26/19,524.26 = 4,251.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,017.26x = 19,524.26 × 4,251.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,017.26x = 83,006,219.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,006,219.93/13,017.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,376.63

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