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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.54, 19,681.03 and 4,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.54, 19,681.03 and 4,356.10 is: 6,532.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.54 : 19,681.03 = 4,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.54/19,681.03 = 4,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.54x = 19,681.03 × 4,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.54x = 85,732,474.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,732,474.69/13,123.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,532.73

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