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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,194.48, 19,770.78 and 4,863

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,194.48, 19,770.78 and 4,863 is: 7,286.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,194.48 : 19,770.78 = 4,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,194.48/19,770.78 = 4,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,194.48x = 19,770.78 × 4,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,194.48x = 96,145,303.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,145,303.14/13,194.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286.78

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