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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,023.20, 19,534.80 and 4,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,023.20, 19,534.80 and 4,707.20 is: 7,060.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023.20 : 19,534.80 = 4,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023.20/19,534.80 = 4,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023.20x = 19,534.80 × 4,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023.20x = 91,954,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,954,210.56/13,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,060.80

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