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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,079.46, 19,616.34 and 4,759.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,079.46, 19,616.34 and 4,759.68 is: 7,138.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,079.46 : 19,616.34 = 4,759.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,079.46/19,616.34 = 4,759.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,079.46x = 19,616.34 × 4,759.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,079.46x = 93,367,501.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,367,501.17/13,079.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,138.48

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