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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,308.18, 19,962.56 and 4,986.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,308.18, 19,962.56 and 4,986.64 is: 7,480.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,308.18 : 19,962.56 = 4,986.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,308.18/19,962.56 = 4,986.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,308.18x = 19,962.56 × 4,986.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,308.18x = 99,546,100.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,546,100.20/13,308.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,480.07

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