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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,258.02, 19,887.04 and 6,232.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,258.02, 19,887.04 and 6,232.88 is: 9,349.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,258.02 : 19,887.04 = 6,232.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,258.02/19,887.04 = 6,232.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,258.02x = 19,887.04 × 6,232.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,258.02x = 123,953,533.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,953,533.88/13,258.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349.32

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