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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,079.92, 19,622.31 and 4,315.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,079.92, 19,622.31 and 4,315.45 is: 6,473.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,079.92 : 19,622.31 = 4,315.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,079.92/19,622.31 = 4,315.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,079.92x = 19,622.31 × 4,315.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,079.92x = 84,679,097.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,679,097.69/13,079.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,473.98

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