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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,273.24, 19,909.20 and 4,952.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,273.24, 19,909.20 and 4,952.62 is: 7,428.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,273.24 : 19,909.20 = 4,952.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,273.24/19,909.20 = 4,952.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,273.24x = 19,909.20 × 4,952.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,273.24x = 98,602,702.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,602,702.10/13,273.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,428.68

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