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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.86, 19,939.65 and 4,525.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.86, 19,939.65 and 4,525.66 is: 6,790.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.86 : 19,939.65 = 4,525.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.86/19,939.65 = 4,525.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.86x = 19,939.65 × 4,525.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.86x = 90,240,076.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,240,076.42/13,289.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790.14

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