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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,260.83, 19,886.02 and 4,936.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,260.83, 19,886.02 and 4,936.29 is: 7,402.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,260.83 : 19,886.02 = 4,936.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,260.83/19,886.02 = 4,936.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,260.83x = 19,886.02 × 4,936.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,260.83x = 98,163,161.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,163,161.67/13,260.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,402.49

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