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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,209.09, 19,812.64 and 4,885.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,209.09, 19,812.64 and 4,885.21 is: 7,327.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,209.09 : 19,812.64 = 4,885.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,209.09/19,812.64 = 4,885.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,209.09x = 19,812.64 × 4,885.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,209.09x = 96,788,907.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,788,907.05/13,209.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,327.45

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