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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,268.52, 19,906.02 and 4,948.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,268.52, 19,906.02 and 4,948.92 is: 7,424.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,268.52 : 19,906.02 = 4,948.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,268.52/19,906.02 = 4,948.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,268.52x = 19,906.02 × 4,948.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,268.52x = 98,513,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,513,300.50/13,268.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,424.59

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