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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,092.96, 19,639.18 and 3,232.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,092.96, 19,639.18 and 3,232.33 is: 4,848.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,092.96 : 19,639.18 = 3,232.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,092.96/19,639.18 = 3,232.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,092.96x = 19,639.18 × 3,232.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,092.96x = 63,480,196.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,480,196.33/13,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848.42

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