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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,177.22, 19,741.90 and 7,618.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,177.22, 19,741.90 and 7,618.82 is: 11,414.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,177.22 : 19,741.90 = 7,618.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,177.22/19,741.90 = 7,618.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,177.22x = 19,741.90 × 7,618.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,177.22x = 150,409,982.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,409,982.56/13,177.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,414.39

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