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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,174.64, 19,751.64 and 6,597.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,174.64, 19,751.64 and 6,597.52 is: 9,891.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,174.64 : 19,751.64 = 6,597.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,174.64/19,751.64 = 6,597.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,174.64x = 19,751.64 × 6,597.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,174.64x = 130,311,839.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,311,839.93/13,174.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891.11

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