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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,250.44, 19,878.18 and 4,483

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,250.44, 19,878.18 and 4,483 is: 6,725.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,250.44 : 19,878.18 = 4,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,250.44/19,878.18 = 4,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,250.44x = 19,878.18 × 4,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,250.44x = 89,113,880.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,113,880.94/13,250.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725.35

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