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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.03, 19,947.90 and 4,985.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.03, 19,947.90 and 4,985.57 is: 7,476.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.03 : 19,947.90 = 4,985.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.03/19,947.90 = 4,985.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.03x = 19,947.90 × 4,985.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.03x = 99,451,651.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,451,651.80/13,301.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476.99

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