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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.72, 19,904.42 and 4,947.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.72, 19,904.42 and 4,947.81 is: 7,422.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.72 : 19,904.42 = 4,947.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.72/19,904.42 = 4,947.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.72x = 19,904.42 × 4,947.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.72x = 98,483,288.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,483,288.32/13,267.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,422.77

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