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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,266.38, 19,899.59 and 4,946.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,266.38, 19,899.59 and 4,946.27 is: 7,419.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,266.38 : 19,899.59 = 4,946.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,266.38/19,899.59 = 4,946.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,266.38x = 19,899.59 × 4,946.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,266.38x = 98,428,720.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,428,720.30/13,266.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,419.41

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