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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,519.76, 20,282.38 and 4,755.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,519.76, 20,282.38 and 4,755.36 is: 7,134.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,519.76 : 20,282.38 = 4,755.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,519.76/20,282.38 = 4,755.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,519.76x = 20,282.38 × 4,755.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,519.76x = 96,450,018.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,450,018.56/13,519.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,134.00

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