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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,155.18, 19,736.82 and 4,607.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,155.18, 19,736.82 and 4,607.49 is: 6,912.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,155.18 : 19,736.82 = 4,607.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,155.18/19,736.82 = 4,607.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,155.18x = 19,736.82 × 4,607.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,155.18x = 90,937,200.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,937,200.78/13,155.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,912.65

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