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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,023.15, 19,534.67 and 4,258.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,023.15, 19,534.67 and 4,258.07 is: 6,387.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023.15 : 19,534.67 = 4,258.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023.15/19,534.67 = 4,258.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023.15x = 19,534.67 × 4,258.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023.15x = 83,179,873.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,179,873.32/13,023.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387.08

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