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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,277.46, 19,913.88 and 4,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,277.46, 19,913.88 and 4,956.60 is: 7,434.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,277.46 : 19,913.88 = 4,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,277.46/19,913.88 = 4,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,277.46x = 19,913.88 × 4,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,277.46x = 98,705,137.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,705,137.61/13,277.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,434.04

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