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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,226.50, 19,842.36 and 4,463.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,226.50, 19,842.36 and 4,463.92 is: 6,696.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,226.50 : 19,842.36 = 4,463.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,226.50/19,842.36 = 4,463.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,226.50x = 19,842.36 × 4,463.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,226.50x = 88,574,707.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,574,707.65/13,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696.76

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