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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.50, 19,639.05 and 6,515.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.50, 19,639.05 and 6,515.26 is: 9,776.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.50 : 19,639.05 = 6,515.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.50/19,639.05 = 6,515.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.50x = 19,639.05 × 6,515.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.50x = 127,953,516.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,953,516.90/13,088.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,776.03

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