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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,129.18, 19,696.70 and 4,809.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,129.18, 19,696.70 and 4,809.02 is: 7,214.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,129.18 : 19,696.70 = 4,809.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,129.18/19,696.70 = 4,809.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,129.18x = 19,696.70 × 4,809.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,129.18x = 94,721,824.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,721,824.23/13,129.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,214.60

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