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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,018.48, 19,513.90 and 4,251.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,018.48, 19,513.90 and 4,251.04 is: 6,372.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018.48 : 19,513.90 = 4,251.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018.48/19,513.90 = 4,251.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018.48x = 19,513.90 × 4,251.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018.48x = 82,954,369.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,954,369.46/13,018.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,372.05

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