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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,146.84, 19,723.23 and 4,826.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,146.84, 19,723.23 and 4,826.79 is: 7,241.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,146.84 : 19,723.23 = 4,826.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,146.84/19,723.23 = 4,826.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,146.84x = 19,723.23 × 4,826.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,146.84x = 95,199,889.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,199,889.33/13,146.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,241.28

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