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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,199.44, 19,789.76 and 6,175.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,199.44, 19,789.76 and 6,175.56 is: 9,258.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,199.44 : 19,789.76 = 6,175.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,199.44/19,789.76 = 6,175.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,199.44x = 19,789.76 × 6,175.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,199.44x = 122,212,850.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,212,850.27/13,199.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,258.94

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