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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.03, 19,800.63 and 4,878.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.03, 19,800.63 and 4,878.50 is: 7,317.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.03 : 19,800.63 = 4,878.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.03/19,800.63 = 4,878.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.03x = 19,800.63 × 4,878.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.03x = 96,597,274.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,597,274.45/13,200.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,317.96

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