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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,198.94, 19,800.67 and 4,879.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,198.94, 19,800.67 and 4,879.00 is: 7,319.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,198.94 : 19,800.67 = 4,879.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,198.94/19,800.67 = 4,879.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,198.94x = 19,800.67 × 4,879.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,198.94x = 96,607,407.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,607,407.23/13,198.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319.33

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