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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,044.03, 19,566.23 and 3,183.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,044.03, 19,566.23 and 3,183.49 is: 4,775.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,044.03 : 19,566.23 = 3,183.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,044.03/19,566.23 = 3,183.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,044.03x = 19,566.23 × 3,183.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,044.03x = 62,288,897.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,288,897.54/13,044.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,775.28

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