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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,256.28, 19,890.08 and 4,942.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,256.28, 19,890.08 and 4,942.44 is: 7,415.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,256.28 : 19,890.08 = 4,942.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,256.28/19,890.08 = 4,942.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,256.28x = 19,890.08 × 4,942.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,256.28x = 98,305,527.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,305,527.00/13,256.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415.77

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