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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323, 19,984.50 and 4,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323, 19,984.50 and 4,089 is: 6,133.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323 : 19,984.50 = 4,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323/19,984.50 = 4,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323x = 19,984.50 × 4,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323x = 81,716,620.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,716,620.50/13,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133.50

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