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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.54, 19,785.20 and 4,875.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.54, 19,785.20 and 4,875.48 is: 7,312.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.54 : 19,785.20 = 4,875.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.54/19,785.20 = 4,875.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.54x = 19,785.20 × 4,875.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.54x = 96,462,322.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,462,322.52/13,191.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,312.44

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