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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,024.07, 19,537.01 and 5,232.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,024.07, 19,537.01 and 5,232.88 is: 7,849.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,024.07 : 19,537.01 = 5,232.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,024.07/19,537.01 = 5,232.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,024.07x = 19,537.01 × 5,232.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,024.07x = 102,234,828.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,234,828.89/13,024.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,849.68

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