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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,246.05, 19,856.72 and 4,474.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,246.05, 19,856.72 and 4,474.83 is: 6,708.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,246.05 : 19,856.72 = 4,474.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,246.05/19,856.72 = 4,474.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,246.05x = 19,856.72 × 4,474.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,246.05x = 88,855,457.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,855,457.54/13,246.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,708.07

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