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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,152.50, 19,737.39 and 4,944.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,152.50, 19,737.39 and 4,944.50 is: 7,420.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,152.50 : 19,737.39 = 4,944.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,152.50/19,737.39 = 4,944.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,152.50x = 19,737.39 × 4,944.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,152.50x = 97,591,524.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,591,524.86/13,152.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420.00

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