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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,268.35, 19,900.67 and 4,947.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,268.35, 19,900.67 and 4,947.29 is: 7,420.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,268.35 : 19,900.67 = 4,947.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,268.35/19,900.67 = 4,947.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,268.35x = 19,900.67 × 4,947.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,268.35x = 98,454,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,454,261.44/13,268.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420.24

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