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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,118.52, 19,672.56 and 4,796.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,118.52, 19,672.56 and 4,796.64 is: 7,193.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,118.52 : 19,672.56 = 4,796.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,118.52/19,672.56 = 4,796.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,118.52x = 19,672.56 × 4,796.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,118.52x = 94,362,188.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,362,188.20/13,118.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193.05

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