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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,081.91, 19,625.81 and 4,762

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,081.91, 19,625.81 and 4,762 is: 7,144.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,081.91 : 19,625.81 = 4,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,081.91/19,625.81 = 4,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,081.91x = 19,625.81 × 4,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,081.91x = 93,458,107.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,458,107.22/13,081.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,144.07

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