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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,083.83, 19,625.55 and 3,223.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,083.83, 19,625.55 and 3,223.12 is: 4,834.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,083.83 : 19,625.55 = 3,223.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,083.83/19,625.55 = 3,223.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,083.83x = 19,625.55 × 3,223.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,083.83x = 63,255,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,255,502.72/13,083.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834.63

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