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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.42, 19,680.30 and 4,800.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.42, 19,680.30 and 4,800.97 is: 7,199.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.42 : 19,680.30 = 4,800.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.42/19,680.30 = 4,800.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.42x = 19,680.30 × 4,800.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.42x = 94,484,554.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,484,554.49/13,123.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,199.69

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