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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,504.15, 78,756.06 and 13,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,504.15, 78,756.06 and 13,061.26 is: 19,591.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,504.15 : 78,756.06 = 13,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,504.15/78,756.06 = 13,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,504.15x = 78,756.06 × 13,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,504.15x = 1,028,653,310.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,653,310.93/52,504.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,591.85

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