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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,118.04, 19,667.75 and 4,230.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,118.04, 19,667.75 and 4,230.62 is: 6,342.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,118.04 : 19,667.75 = 4,230.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,118.04/19,667.75 = 4,230.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,118.04x = 19,667.75 × 4,230.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,118.04x = 83,206,730.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,206,730.77/13,118.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,342.92

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