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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,032.24, 19,526.44 and 8,405.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,032.24, 19,526.44 and 8,405.52 is: 12,594.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,032.24 : 19,526.44 = 8,405.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,032.24/19,526.44 = 8,405.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,032.24x = 19,526.44 × 8,405.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,032.24x = 164,129,881.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,129,881.95/13,032.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,594.14

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