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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,078.31, 19,611.32 and 4,752.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,078.31, 19,611.32 and 4,752.51 is: 7,126.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,078.31 : 19,611.32 = 4,752.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,078.31/19,611.32 = 4,752.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,078.31x = 19,611.32 × 4,752.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,078.31x = 93,202,970.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,202,970.65/13,078.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,126.53

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