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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,108.02, 19,662.16 and 4,787.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,108.02, 19,662.16 and 4,787.96 is: 7,181.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,108.02 : 19,662.16 = 4,787.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,108.02/19,662.16 = 4,787.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,108.02x = 19,662.16 × 4,787.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,108.02x = 94,141,635.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,141,635.59/13,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,181.99

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