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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,146.34, 19,719.51 and 6,575.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,146.34, 19,719.51 and 6,575.62 is: 9,863.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,146.34 : 19,719.51 = 6,575.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,146.34/19,719.51 = 6,575.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,146.34x = 19,719.51 × 6,575.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,146.34x = 129,668,004.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,668,004.35/13,146.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863.43

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