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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.94, 19,532.34 and 4,261.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.94, 19,532.34 and 4,261.01 is: 6,392.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.94 : 19,532.34 = 4,261.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.94/19,532.34 = 4,261.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.94x = 19,532.34 × 4,261.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.94x = 83,227,398.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,227,398.40/13,019.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,392.30

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