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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,199.50, 19,795.77 and 4,881.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,199.50, 19,795.77 and 4,881.90 is: 7,321.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,199.50 : 19,795.77 = 4,881.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,199.50/19,795.77 = 4,881.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,199.50x = 19,795.77 × 4,881.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,199.50x = 96,640,895.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,640,895.33/13,199.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,321.56

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