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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,028.28, 19,540.26 and 4,706.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,028.28, 19,540.26 and 4,706.70 is: 7,059.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,028.28 : 19,540.26 = 4,706.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,028.28/19,540.26 = 4,706.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,028.28x = 19,540.26 × 4,706.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,028.28x = 91,970,141.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,970,141.74/13,028.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,059.27

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