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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.24, 19,959.48 and 4,539.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.24, 19,959.48 and 4,539.18 is: 6,809.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.24 : 19,959.48 = 4,539.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.24/19,959.48 = 4,539.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.24x = 19,959.48 × 4,539.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.24x = 90,599,672.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,599,672.43/13,304.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.84

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