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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,111.68, 19,670.42 and 4,791.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,111.68, 19,670.42 and 4,791.69 is: 7,188.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,111.68 : 19,670.42 = 4,791.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,111.68/19,670.42 = 4,791.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,111.68x = 19,670.42 × 4,791.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,111.68x = 94,254,553.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,254,553.31/13,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,188.59

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