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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,263.52, 19,866.48 and 12,894.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,263.52, 19,866.48 and 12,894.88 is: 19,314.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263.52 : 19,866.48 = 12,894.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263.52/19,866.48 = 12,894.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263.52x = 19,866.48 × 12,894.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263.52x = 256,175,875.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,175,875.62/13,263.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,314.32

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