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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.12, 19,669.53 and 4,791.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.12, 19,669.53 and 4,791.13 is: 7,187.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.12 : 19,669.53 = 4,791.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.12/19,669.53 = 4,791.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.12x = 19,669.53 × 4,791.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.12x = 94,239,275.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,239,275.27/13,111.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,187.74

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