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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,084.32, 19,626.48 and 3,725.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,084.32, 19,626.48 and 3,725.28 is: 5,587.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,084.32 : 19,626.48 = 3,725.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,084.32/19,626.48 = 3,725.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,084.32x = 19,626.48 × 3,725.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,084.32x = 73,114,133.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,114,133.41/13,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,587.92

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