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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.48, 19,653.49 and 3,241.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.48, 19,653.49 and 3,241.76 is: 4,862.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.48 : 19,653.49 = 3,241.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.48/19,653.49 = 3,241.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.48x = 19,653.49 × 3,241.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.48x = 63,711,783.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,711,783.27/13,102.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862.57

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