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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,212.49, 19,806.20 and 4,886.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,212.49, 19,806.20 and 4,886.85 is: 7,325.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,212.49 : 19,806.20 = 4,886.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,212.49/19,806.20 = 4,886.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,212.49x = 19,806.20 × 4,886.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,212.49x = 96,789,928.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,789,928.47/13,212.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,325.64

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