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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.38, 19,669.34 and 4,789.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.38, 19,669.34 and 4,789.96 is: 7,186.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.38 : 19,669.34 = 4,789.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.38/19,669.34 = 4,789.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.38x = 19,669.34 × 4,789.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.38x = 94,215,351.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,215,351.83/13,109.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186.87

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