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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,211.49, 19,804.70 and 4,885.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,211.49, 19,804.70 and 4,885.85 is: 7,324.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,211.49 : 19,804.70 = 4,885.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,211.49/19,804.70 = 4,885.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,211.49x = 19,804.70 × 4,885.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,211.49x = 96,762,855.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,762,855.22/13,211.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,324.14

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