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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.48, 19,530.14 and 5,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.48, 19,530.14 and 5,228.30 is: 7,842.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.48 : 19,530.14 = 5,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.48/19,530.14 = 5,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.48x = 19,530.14 × 5,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.48x = 102,109,373.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,109,373.20/13,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,842.81

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