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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,082.59, 19,623.89 and 3,222.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,082.59, 19,623.89 and 3,222.06 is: 4,833.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,082.59 : 19,623.89 = 3,222.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,082.59/19,623.89 = 3,222.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,082.59x = 19,623.89 × 3,222.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,082.59x = 63,229,351.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,229,351.01/13,082.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.09

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