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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,015.96, 19,529.42 and 6,777.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,015.96, 19,529.42 and 6,777.58 is: 10,169.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,015.96 : 19,529.42 = 6,777.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,015.96/19,529.42 = 6,777.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,015.96x = 19,529.42 × 6,777.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,015.96x = 132,362,206.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,362,206.40/13,015.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,169.22

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