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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,598.25, 20,397.51 and 4,833.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,598.25, 20,397.51 and 4,833.51 is: 7,250.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,598.25 : 20,397.51 = 4,833.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,598.25/20,397.51 = 4,833.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,598.25x = 20,397.51 × 4,833.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,598.25x = 98,591,568.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,591,568.56/13,598.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250.31

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