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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,138.77, 19,696.44 and 4,816.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,138.77, 19,696.44 and 4,816.85 is: 7,220.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,138.77 : 19,696.44 = 4,816.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,138.77/19,696.44 = 4,816.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,138.77x = 19,696.44 × 4,816.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,138.77x = 94,874,772.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,874,772.39/13,138.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220.98

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