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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,314.69, 19,965.89 and 4,988.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,314.69, 19,965.89 and 4,988.76 is: 7,480.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,314.69 : 19,965.89 = 4,988.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,314.69/19,965.89 = 4,988.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,314.69x = 19,965.89 × 4,988.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,314.69x = 99,605,008.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,605,008.45/13,314.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,480.84

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