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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.59, 19,934.86 and 4,523.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.59, 19,934.86 and 4,523.37 is: 6,785.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.59 : 19,934.86 = 4,523.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.59/19,934.86 = 4,523.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.59x = 19,934.86 × 4,523.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.59x = 90,172,747.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,172,747.68/13,289.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,785.22

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