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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,053.56, 19,583.69 and 4,288.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,053.56, 19,583.69 and 4,288.55 is: 6,433.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,053.56 : 19,583.69 = 4,288.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,053.56/19,583.69 = 4,288.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,053.56x = 19,583.69 × 4,288.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,053.56x = 83,985,661.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,985,661.27/13,053.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433.93

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