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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,236.60, 19,855.08 and 4,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,236.60, 19,855.08 and 4,913.40 is: 7,370.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,236.60 : 19,855.08 = 4,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,236.60/19,855.08 = 4,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,236.60x = 19,855.08 × 4,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,236.60x = 97,555,950.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,555,950.07/13,236.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.17

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