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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,260, 19,890.54 and 4,026

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,260, 19,890.54 and 4,026 is: 6,039.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,260 : 19,890.54 = 4,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,260/19,890.54 = 4,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,260x = 19,890.54 × 4,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,260x = 80,079,314.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,079,314.04/13,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039.16

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