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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,081.17, 19,615.32 and 6,511.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,081.17, 19,615.32 and 6,511.05 is: 9,763.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,081.17 : 19,615.32 = 6,511.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,081.17/19,615.32 = 6,511.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,081.17x = 19,615.32 × 6,511.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,081.17x = 127,716,329.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,716,329.29/13,081.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,763.37

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