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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,294.92, 19,945.85 and 4,975.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,294.92, 19,945.85 and 4,975.58 is: 7,464.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294.92 : 19,945.85 = 4,975.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294.92/19,945.85 = 4,975.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294.92x = 19,945.85 × 4,975.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294.92x = 99,242,197.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,242,197.33/13,294.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,464.67

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