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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,072.68, 19,608.84 and 4,752.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,072.68, 19,608.84 and 4,752.36 is: 7,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,072.68 : 19,608.84 = 4,752.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,072.68/19,608.84 = 4,752.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,072.68x = 19,608.84 × 4,752.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,072.68x = 93,188,266.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,188,266.86/13,072.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,128.47

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