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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,163.70, 19,745.55 and 6,251.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,163.70, 19,745.55 and 6,251.70 is: 9,377.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,163.70 : 19,745.55 = 6,251.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,163.70/19,745.55 = 6,251.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,163.70x = 19,745.55 × 6,251.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,163.70x = 123,443,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,443,254.94/13,163.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,377.55

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