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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,136.80, 19,705.20 and 6,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,136.80, 19,705.20 and 6,116.80 is: 9,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,136.80 : 19,705.20 = 6,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,136.80/19,705.20 = 6,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,136.80x = 19,705.20 × 6,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,136.80x = 120,532,767.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,532,767.36/13,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,175.20

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