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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074.17, 19,613.60 and 4,765.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074.17, 19,613.60 and 4,765.83 is: 7,149.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074.17 : 19,613.60 = 4,765.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074.17/19,613.60 = 4,765.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074.17x = 19,613.60 × 4,765.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074.17x = 93,475,059.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,475,059.46/13,074.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,149.60

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