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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,219.08, 19,828.44 and 3,223.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,219.08, 19,828.44 and 3,223.87 is: 4,835.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,219.08 : 19,828.44 = 3,223.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,219.08/19,828.44 = 3,223.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,219.08x = 19,828.44 × 3,223.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,219.08x = 63,924,312.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,924,312.86/13,219.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835.76

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