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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.53, 19,947.15 and 4,985.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.53, 19,947.15 and 4,985.07 is: 7,476.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.53 : 19,947.15 = 4,985.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.53/19,947.15 = 4,985.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.53x = 19,947.15 × 4,985.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.53x = 99,437,939.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,437,939.05/13,300.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476.24

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