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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,192.90, 19,788.69 and 4,872.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,192.90, 19,788.69 and 4,872.37 is: 7,308.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,192.90 : 19,788.69 = 4,872.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,192.90/19,788.69 = 4,872.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,192.90x = 19,788.69 × 4,872.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,192.90x = 96,417,819.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,417,819.50/13,192.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,308.31

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