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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,179.90, 19,757.94 and 4,854.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,179.90, 19,757.94 and 4,854.25 is: 7,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,179.90 : 19,757.94 = 4,854.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,179.90/19,757.94 = 4,854.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,179.90x = 19,757.94 × 4,854.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,179.90x = 95,909,980.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,909,980.25/13,179.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276.99

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