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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,161.82, 19,756.40 and 7,625.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,161.82, 19,756.40 and 7,625.97 is: 11,446.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,161.82 : 19,756.40 = 7,625.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,161.82/19,756.40 = 7,625.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,161.82x = 19,756.40 × 7,625.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,161.82x = 150,661,713.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,661,713.71/13,161.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,446.88

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