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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,299.81, 19,953.17 and 4,980.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,299.81, 19,953.17 and 4,980.48 is: 7,472.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299.81 : 19,953.17 = 4,980.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299.81/19,953.17 = 4,980.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299.81x = 19,953.17 × 4,980.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299.81x = 99,376,339.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,376,339.22/13,299.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,472.01

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