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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,026.50, 19,527.78 and 4,704.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,026.50, 19,527.78 and 4,704.56 is: 7,052.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,026.50 : 19,527.78 = 4,704.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,026.50/19,527.78 = 4,704.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,026.50x = 19,527.78 × 4,704.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,026.50x = 91,869,612.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,869,612.68/13,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052.52

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