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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,031.35, 19,573.17 and 7,776.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,031.35, 19,573.17 and 7,776.61 is: 11,680.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,031.35 : 19,573.17 = 7,776.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,031.35/19,573.17 = 7,776.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,031.35x = 19,573.17 × 7,776.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,031.35x = 152,212,909.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,212,909.55/13,031.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,680.52

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