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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,020.42, 19,536.69 and 4,703.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,020.42, 19,536.69 and 4,703.82 is: 7,057.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,020.42 : 19,536.69 = 4,703.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,020.42/19,536.69 = 4,703.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,020.42x = 19,536.69 × 4,703.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,020.42x = 91,897,073.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,897,073.16/13,020.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,057.92

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