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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,325.88, 19,991.25 and 6,665.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,325.88, 19,991.25 and 6,665.85 is: 9,999.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,325.88 : 19,991.25 = 6,665.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,325.88/19,991.25 = 6,665.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,325.88x = 19,991.25 × 6,665.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,325.88x = 133,258,673.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,258,673.81/13,325.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,999.99

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