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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,023.50, 19,523.28 and 4,701.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,023.50, 19,523.28 and 4,701.56 is: 7,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023.50 : 19,523.28 = 4,701.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023.50/19,523.28 = 4,701.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023.50x = 19,523.28 × 4,701.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023.50x = 91,789,872.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,789,872.32/13,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,048.02

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