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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,225.58, 19,824.53 and 4,457.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,225.58, 19,824.53 and 4,457.46 is: 6,681.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,225.58 : 19,824.53 = 4,457.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,225.58/19,824.53 = 4,457.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,225.58x = 19,824.53 × 4,457.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,225.58x = 88,367,027.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,367,027.21/13,225.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681.53

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