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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,281.46, 19,924.02 and 4,514.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,281.46, 19,924.02 and 4,514.02 is: 6,771.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,281.46 : 19,924.02 = 4,514.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,281.46/19,924.02 = 4,514.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,281.46x = 19,924.02 × 4,514.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,281.46x = 89,937,424.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,937,424.76/13,281.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,771.65

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