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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,125.78, 19,692.65 and 4,691.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,125.78, 19,692.65 and 4,691.18 is: 7,038.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,125.78 : 19,692.65 = 4,691.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,125.78/19,692.65 = 4,691.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,125.78x = 19,692.65 × 4,691.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,125.78x = 92,381,765.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,381,765.83/13,125.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,038.19

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