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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,030.02, 19,540.89 and 4,262.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,030.02, 19,540.89 and 4,262.58 is: 6,392.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,030.02 : 19,540.89 = 4,262.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,030.02/19,540.89 = 4,262.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,030.02x = 19,540.89 × 4,262.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,030.02x = 83,294,606.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,294,606.90/13,030.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,392.52

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