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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,823.30, 19,223.34 and 5,030.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,823.30, 19,223.34 and 5,030.02 is: 7,540.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,823.30 : 19,223.34 = 5,030.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,823.30/19,223.34 = 5,030.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,823.30x = 19,223.34 × 5,030.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,823.30x = 96,693,784.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,693,784.67/12,823.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,540.48

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