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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,002.30, 19,514.37 and 5,612.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,002.30, 19,514.37 and 5,612.34 is: 8,423.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,002.30 : 19,514.37 = 5,612.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,002.30/19,514.37 = 5,612.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,002.30x = 19,514.37 × 5,612.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,002.30x = 109,521,279.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,521,279.33/13,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.22

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