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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,048.04, 19,575.09 and 4,282.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,048.04, 19,575.09 and 4,282.43 is: 6,424.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,048.04 : 19,575.09 = 4,282.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,048.04/19,575.09 = 4,282.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,048.04x = 19,575.09 × 4,282.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,048.04x = 83,828,854.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,828,854.79/13,048.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424.63

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