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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,592.52, 20,389.44 and 4,828.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,592.52, 20,389.44 and 4,828.74 is: 7,243.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,592.52 : 20,389.44 = 4,828.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,592.52/20,389.44 = 4,828.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,592.52x = 20,389.44 × 4,828.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,592.52x = 98,455,304.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,455,304.51/13,592.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.34

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