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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,123.82, 19,685.65 and 4,804.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,123.82, 19,685.65 and 4,804.42 is: 7,206.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,123.82 : 19,685.65 = 4,804.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,123.82/19,685.65 = 4,804.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,123.82x = 19,685.65 × 4,804.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,123.82x = 94,578,032.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,578,032.14/13,123.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,206.59

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