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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,206.66, 19,808.98 and 4,882.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,206.66, 19,808.98 and 4,882.78 is: 7,323.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,206.66 : 19,808.98 = 4,882.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,206.66/19,808.98 = 4,882.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,206.66x = 19,808.98 × 4,882.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,206.66x = 96,722,891.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,722,891.36/13,206.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323.80

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