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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,186.66, 19,773.59 and 4,870.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,186.66, 19,773.59 and 4,870.59 is: 7,303.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,186.66 : 19,773.59 = 4,870.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,186.66/19,773.59 = 4,870.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,186.66x = 19,773.59 × 4,870.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,186.66x = 96,309,049.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,309,049.72/13,186.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,303.52

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