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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,025.76, 19,541.34 and 5,235.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,025.76, 19,541.34 and 5,235.18 is: 7,853.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,025.76 : 19,541.34 = 5,235.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,025.76/19,541.34 = 5,235.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,025.76x = 19,541.34 × 5,235.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,025.76x = 102,302,432.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,302,432.34/13,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853.86

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