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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,177.11, 19,754.49 and 5,775.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,177.11, 19,754.49 and 5,775.96 is: 8,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,177.11 : 19,754.49 = 5,775.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,177.11/19,754.49 = 5,775.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,177.11x = 19,754.49 × 5,775.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,177.11x = 114,101,144.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,101,144.06/13,177.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,659.04

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