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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,249.98, 19,872.81 and 4,928.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,249.98, 19,872.81 and 4,928.04 is: 7,391.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,249.98 : 19,872.81 = 4,928.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,249.98/19,872.81 = 4,928.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,249.98x = 19,872.81 × 4,928.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,249.98x = 97,934,002.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,934,002.59/13,249.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,391.26

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