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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,087.69, 19,619.83 and 4,761.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,087.69, 19,619.83 and 4,761.84 is: 7,138.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,087.69 : 19,619.83 = 4,761.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,087.69/19,619.83 = 4,761.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,087.69x = 19,619.83 × 4,761.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,087.69x = 93,426,430.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,426,430.33/13,087.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,138.50

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