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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,803.45, 19,213.83 and 4,483.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,803.45, 19,213.83 and 4,483.53 is: 6,728.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,803.45 : 19,213.83 = 4,483.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,803.45/19,213.83 = 4,483.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,803.45x = 19,213.83 × 4,483.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,803.45x = 86,145,783.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,145,783.22/12,803.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728.33

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