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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,162.15, 19,733.91 and 6,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,162.15, 19,733.91 and 6,583.60 is: 9,870.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,162.15 : 19,733.91 = 6,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,162.15/19,733.91 = 6,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,162.15x = 19,733.91 × 6,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,162.15x = 129,920,169.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,920,169.88/13,162.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,870.74

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