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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,195.20, 19,794.60 and 4,873.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,195.20, 19,794.60 and 4,873.20 is: 7,310.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,195.20 : 19,794.60 = 4,873.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,195.20/19,794.60 = 4,873.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,195.20x = 19,794.60 × 4,873.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,195.20x = 96,463,044.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,463,044.72/13,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310.46

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