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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,188.83, 19,793.26 and 4,876.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,188.83, 19,793.26 and 4,876.71 is: 7,318.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,188.83 : 19,793.26 = 4,876.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,188.83/19,793.26 = 4,876.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,188.83x = 19,793.26 × 4,876.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,188.83x = 96,525,920.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,525,920.85/13,188.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,318.77

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