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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,152.60, 19,711.62 and 6,229.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,152.60, 19,711.62 and 6,229.08 is: 9,335.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,152.60 : 19,711.62 = 6,229.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,152.60/19,711.62 = 6,229.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,152.60x = 19,711.62 × 6,229.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,152.60x = 122,785,257.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,785,257.91/13,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,335.44

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