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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,274.48, 19,911.72 and 4,954.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,274.48, 19,911.72 and 4,954.16 is: 7,431.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,274.48 : 19,911.72 = 4,954.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,274.48/19,911.72 = 4,954.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,274.48x = 19,911.72 × 4,954.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,274.48x = 98,645,846.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,645,846.76/13,274.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,431.24

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