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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,003.70, 19,505.55 and 12,809.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,003.70, 19,505.55 and 12,809.30 is: 19,213.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,003.70 : 19,505.55 = 12,809.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,003.70/19,505.55 = 12,809.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,003.70x = 19,505.55 × 12,809.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,003.70x = 249,852,441.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,852,441.62/13,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,213.95

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