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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,225.08, 19,819.59 and 6,655.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,225.08, 19,819.59 and 6,655.77 is: 9,974.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,225.08 : 19,819.59 = 6,655.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,225.08/19,819.59 = 6,655.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,225.08x = 19,819.59 × 6,655.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,225.08x = 131,914,632.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,914,632.53/13,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,974.58

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