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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,209.08, 19,816.21 and 4,889.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,209.08, 19,816.21 and 4,889.17 is: 7,334.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,209.08 : 19,816.21 = 4,889.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,209.08/19,816.21 = 4,889.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,209.08x = 19,816.21 × 4,889.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,209.08x = 96,884,720.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,884,720.36/13,209.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,334.71

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