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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,299.17, 19,925.24 and 12,509.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,299.17, 19,925.24 and 12,509.03 is: 18,741.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299.17 : 19,925.24 = 12,509.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299.17/19,925.24 = 12,509.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299.17x = 19,925.24 × 12,509.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299.17x = 249,245,362.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,245,362.37/13,299.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,741.42

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