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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,190.61, 19,768.08 and 4,862.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,190.61, 19,768.08 and 4,862.79 is: 7,287.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,190.61 : 19,768.08 = 4,862.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,190.61/19,768.08 = 4,862.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,190.61x = 19,768.08 × 4,862.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,190.61x = 96,128,021.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,128,021.74/13,190.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,287.61

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