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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.08, 19,684.24 and 3,262.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.08, 19,684.24 and 3,262.23 is: 4,893.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.08 : 19,684.24 = 3,262.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.08/19,684.24 = 3,262.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.08x = 19,684.24 × 3,262.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.08x = 64,214,510.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,214,510.10/13,123.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893.25

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