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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,262.48, 19,896.12 and 4,028.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,262.48, 19,896.12 and 4,028.24 is: 6,043.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,262.48 : 19,896.12 = 4,028.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,262.48/19,896.12 = 4,028.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,262.48x = 19,896.12 × 4,028.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,262.48x = 80,146,346.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,146,346.43/13,262.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,043.09

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