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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,061.66, 19,584.52 and 7,795.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,061.66, 19,584.52 and 7,795.70 is: 11,688.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,061.66 : 19,584.52 = 7,795.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,061.66/19,584.52 = 7,795.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,061.66x = 19,584.52 × 7,795.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,061.66x = 152,675,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,675,042.56/13,061.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,688.79

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