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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,225.88, 19,835.48 and 4,901.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,225.88, 19,835.48 and 4,901.31 is: 7,350.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,225.88 : 19,835.48 = 4,901.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,225.88/19,835.48 = 4,901.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,225.88x = 19,835.48 × 4,901.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,225.88x = 97,219,848.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,219,848.73/13,225.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.73

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