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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,147.05, 19,689.12 and 7,588.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,147.05, 19,689.12 and 7,588.83 is: 11,365.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,147.05 : 19,689.12 = 7,588.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,147.05/19,689.12 = 7,588.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,147.05x = 19,689.12 × 7,588.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,147.05x = 149,417,384.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,417,384.53/13,147.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,365.09

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