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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,200.12, 19,796.71 and 4,882.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,200.12, 19,796.71 and 4,882.52 is: 7,322.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,200.12 : 19,796.71 = 4,882.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,200.12/19,796.71 = 4,882.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,200.12x = 19,796.71 × 4,882.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,200.12x = 96,657,869.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,657,869.79/13,200.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,322.50

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