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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,025.64, 19,542.68 and 4,258.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,025.64, 19,542.68 and 4,258.56 is: 6,389.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,025.64 : 19,542.68 = 4,258.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,025.64/19,542.68 = 4,258.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,025.64x = 19,542.68 × 4,258.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,025.64x = 83,223,675.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,223,675.34/13,025.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389.22

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