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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,139.31, 19,710.24 and 4,817.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,139.31, 19,710.24 and 4,817.32 is: 7,226.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,139.31 : 19,710.24 = 4,817.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,139.31/19,710.24 = 4,817.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,139.31x = 19,710.24 × 4,817.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,139.31x = 94,950,576.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,950,576.89/13,139.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,226.45

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