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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,148.99, 19,674.08 and 7,864.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,148.99, 19,674.08 and 7,864.55 is: 11,767.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,148.99 : 19,674.08 = 7,864.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,148.99/19,674.08 = 7,864.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,148.99x = 19,674.08 × 7,864.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,148.99x = 154,727,746.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,727,746.54/13,148.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,767.27

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