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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,186.08, 19,787.09 and 6,950.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,186.08, 19,787.09 and 6,950.70 is: 10,430.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,186.08 : 19,787.09 = 6,950.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,186.08/19,787.09 = 6,950.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,186.08x = 19,787.09 × 6,950.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,186.08x = 137,534,091.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,534,091.71/13,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,430.25

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