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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,239, 19,845.96 and 4,913.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,239, 19,845.96 and 4,913.36 is: 7,365.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,239 : 19,845.96 = 4,913.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,239/19,845.96 = 4,913.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,239x = 19,845.96 × 4,913.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,239x = 97,510,346.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,510,346.03/13,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,365.39

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