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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,115.88, 19,667.46 and 4,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,115.88, 19,667.46 and 4,794.60 is: 7,189.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,115.88 : 19,667.46 = 4,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,115.88/19,667.46 = 4,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,115.88x = 19,667.46 × 4,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,115.88x = 94,297,603.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,297,603.72/13,115.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,189.58

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