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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,049.86, 19,574.71 and 4,727.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,049.86, 19,574.71 and 4,727.93 is: 7,091.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,049.86 : 19,574.71 = 4,727.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,049.86/19,574.71 = 4,727.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,049.86x = 19,574.71 × 4,727.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,049.86x = 92,547,846.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,547,846.83/13,049.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,091.87

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