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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,311.43, 19,968.30 and 4,880.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,311.43, 19,968.30 and 4,880.22 is: 7,320.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,311.43 : 19,968.30 = 4,880.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,311.43/19,968.30 = 4,880.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,311.43x = 19,968.30 × 4,880.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,311.43x = 97,449,697.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,449,697.03/13,311.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,320.75

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