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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,278.46, 19,919.52 and 4,511.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,278.46, 19,919.52 and 4,511.02 is: 6,767.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,278.46 : 19,919.52 = 4,511.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,278.46/19,919.52 = 4,511.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,278.46x = 19,919.52 × 4,511.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,278.46x = 89,857,353.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,857,353.11/13,278.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,767.15

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