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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.72, 19,681.31 and 4,356.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.72, 19,681.31 and 4,356.28 is: 6,533.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.72 : 19,681.31 = 4,356.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.72/19,681.31 = 4,356.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.72x = 19,681.31 × 4,356.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.72x = 85,737,332.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,737,332.62/13,123.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533.00

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