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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,137.48, 19,700.37 and 4,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,137.48, 19,700.37 and 4,815.30 is: 7,220.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,137.48 : 19,700.37 = 4,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,137.48/19,700.37 = 4,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,137.48x = 19,700.37 × 4,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,137.48x = 94,863,191.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,863,191.66/13,137.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220.81

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