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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,138.66, 19,707.44 and 6,116.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,138.66, 19,707.44 and 6,116.26 is: 9,174.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,138.66 : 19,707.44 = 6,116.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,138.66/19,707.44 = 6,116.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,138.66x = 19,707.44 × 6,116.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,138.66x = 120,535,826.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,535,826.97/13,138.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,174.13

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