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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,117.03, 19,675.39 and 7,853.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,117.03, 19,675.39 and 7,853.51 is: 11,780.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,117.03 : 19,675.39 = 7,853.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,117.03/19,675.39 = 7,853.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,117.03x = 19,675.39 × 7,853.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,117.03x = 154,520,872.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,520,872.12/13,117.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,780.17

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