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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,108.38, 19,667.84 and 4,788.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,108.38, 19,667.84 and 4,788.96 is: 7,185.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,108.38 : 19,667.84 = 4,788.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,108.38/19,667.84 = 4,788.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,108.38x = 19,667.84 × 4,788.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,108.38x = 94,188,475.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,188,475.10/13,108.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,185.36

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