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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.17, 19,654.94 and 4,785.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.17, 19,654.94 and 4,785.34 is: 7,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.17 : 19,654.94 = 4,785.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.17/19,654.94 = 4,785.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.17x = 19,654.94 × 4,785.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.17x = 94,055,570.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,055,570.58/13,111.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,173.70

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