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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.86, 19,773.55 and 6,604.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.86, 19,773.55 and 6,604.98 is: 9,900.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.86 : 19,773.55 = 6,604.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.86/19,773.55 = 6,604.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.86x = 19,773.55 × 6,604.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.86x = 130,603,902.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,603,902.28/13,191.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,900.34

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