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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,258.71, 19,894.53 and 6,239.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,258.71, 19,894.53 and 6,239.41 is: 9,362.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,258.71 : 19,894.53 = 6,239.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,258.71/19,894.53 = 6,239.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,258.71x = 19,894.53 × 6,239.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,258.71x = 124,130,098.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,130,098.23/13,258.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,362.16

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