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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,192.80, 19,786 and 4,425.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,192.80, 19,786 and 4,425.44 is: 6,637.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,192.80 : 19,786 = 4,425.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,192.80/19,786 = 4,425.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,192.80x = 19,786 × 4,425.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,192.80x = 87,561,755.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,561,755.84/13,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,637.09

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