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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,023.47, 19,537.02 and 4,259.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,023.47, 19,537.02 and 4,259.07 is: 6,389.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023.47 : 19,537.02 = 4,259.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023.47/19,537.02 = 4,259.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023.47x = 19,537.02 × 4,259.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023.47x = 83,209,535.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,209,535.77/13,023.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389.20

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