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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,923.80, 19,385.82 and 3,563.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,923.80, 19,385.82 and 3,563.98 is: 5,346.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,923.80 : 19,385.82 = 3,563.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,923.80/19,385.82 = 3,563.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,923.80x = 19,385.82 × 3,563.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,923.80x = 69,090,674.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,090,674.76/12,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346.00

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