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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.33, 19,684.72 and 4,358.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.33, 19,684.72 and 4,358.32 is: 6,537.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.33 : 19,684.72 = 4,358.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.33/19,684.72 = 4,358.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.33x = 19,684.72 × 4,358.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.33x = 85,792,308.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,792,308.87/13,123.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537.39

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