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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,088.78, 19,621.56 and 4,767.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,088.78, 19,621.56 and 4,767.25 is: 7,146.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,088.78 : 19,621.56 = 4,767.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,088.78/19,621.56 = 4,767.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,088.78x = 19,621.56 × 4,767.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,088.78x = 93,540,881.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,540,881.91/13,088.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146.65

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