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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.72, 19,638.39 and 4,765.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.72, 19,638.39 and 4,765.92 is: 7,151.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.72 : 19,638.39 = 4,765.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.72/19,638.39 = 4,765.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.72x = 19,638.39 × 4,765.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.72x = 93,594,995.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,594,995.67/13,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,151.91

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