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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,085.38, 19,629.88 and 4,763.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,085.38, 19,629.88 and 4,763.84 is: 7,146.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,085.38 : 19,629.88 = 4,763.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,085.38/19,629.88 = 4,763.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,085.38x = 19,629.88 × 4,763.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,085.38x = 93,513,607.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,513,607.54/13,085.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146.42

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