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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,235.19, 19,854.70 and 4,472.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,235.19, 19,854.70 and 4,472.61 is: 6,709.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,235.19 : 19,854.70 = 4,472.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,235.19/19,854.70 = 4,472.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,235.19x = 19,854.70 × 4,472.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,235.19x = 88,802,230.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,802,230.49/13,235.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709.56

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