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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.78, 19,928.60 and 4,522.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.78, 19,928.60 and 4,522.34 is: 6,781.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.78 : 19,928.60 = 4,522.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.78/19,928.60 = 4,522.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.78x = 19,928.60 × 4,522.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.78x = 90,123,949.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,123,949.09/13,289.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781.45

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