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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,126.28, 19,689.49 and 3,265.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,126.28, 19,689.49 and 3,265.56 is: 4,898.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,126.28 : 19,689.49 = 3,265.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,126.28/19,689.49 = 3,265.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,126.28x = 19,689.49 × 3,265.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,126.28x = 64,297,210.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,297,210.96/13,126.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898.36

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