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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,116.67, 19,680.81 and 6,875.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,116.67, 19,680.81 and 6,875.19 is: 10,315.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,116.67 : 19,680.81 = 6,875.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,116.67/19,680.81 = 6,875.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,116.67x = 19,680.81 × 6,875.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,116.67x = 135,309,373.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,309,373.31/13,116.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,315.84

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